Zatanna: Promising Young Woman director Emerald Fennell to write adaptation

Last Updated on July 30, 2021

So this is exciting! Variety reports that Promising Young Woman writer-director Emerald Fennell has been tapped by Warner Bros. to write the upcoming Zatanna feature film adaptation, based on the magic-based DC comics superhero!

Now, as someone who's both a huge fan of the comic character – as well as Fennell's film Promising Young Woman – I'm actually really excited about this announcement! Obviously, no guarantees that it ultimately comes to fruition, but this is all a great first step nonetheless!

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