The Alienist

Dakota Fanning cast in TNT’s adaptation of The Alienist

Posted 10 years ago

When Caleb Carr was writing his 1994 novel The Alienist, he had a feeling that the story could be the basis of a great movie. Hollywood clearly agreed with him – the film rights were purchased nearly a year before...

Daniel Bruhl and Luke Evans to star on TNT’s The Alienist

Posted 10 years ago

A year and a half ago, we heard that True Detective director Cary Fukunaga was attached to a TNT television series based on Caleb Carr's 1994 novel The Alienist. At the time, it was expected that Fukunaga would be directing...

Garrett Hedlund may star in Cary Fukunaga’s TNT event series The Alienist

Posted 10 years ago

According to The Wrap, Garrett Hedlund (PAN, TRON: LEGACY) is currently in talks to star in TNT's The Alienist, an event series based on the Caleb Carr novel of the same name. As we learned last year, True Detective's Cary...

Cary Fukunaga to direct all episodes of the event series The Alienist

Posted 11 years ago

Despite working actively on an adaptation of Stephen King's IT, Cary Fukunaga is going to return to the small screen to direct another series from beginning to end. Deadline reports that Fukunaga will reteam with Anonymous Content, who produced True...

True Detective director Cary Fukunaga bringing The Alienist to TV

Posted 11 years ago

Cary Fukunaga, who made a name for himself with last year’s fantastic HBO drama True Detective, has signed on to tackle another serial killer tale for television. Fukunaga will direct and produce The Alienist, which is based on Caleb Carr’s...