In Development Archive
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Guillermo del Toro takes on Beauty and the Beast
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsFrom Variety – Hollywood just can’t seem to get enough of Beauty and the Beast. Not only do we have two TV pilots based on the classic tale in contention,... -
The Seventh Son rounds out cast
Posted on February 8, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe feature adaptation of The Spook’s Apprentice (known as The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch here in the US), the first book in Joseph Delaney’s bestselling fantasy series, is shaping up... -
Fox 2000 takes on The Fault in Our Stars
Posted on February 1, 2012 | 2 CommentsFrom Variety – I’m actually surprised it took this long for someone to snap up The Fault in Our Stars, John Green’s critically acclaimed and all around beloved YA novel,... -
L.A. Noir is coming to TNT
Posted on January 25, 2012 | 2 CommentsFrank Darabont may be off the The Walking Dead, but he ain’t done with TV yet - TNT has picked up a pilot from Darabont based on John Buntin’s non-fiction novel, L.A. Noir: The... -
Two networks, two Beauties & two Beasts
Posted on January 25, 2012 | 1 CommentFrom Deadline – We have a small screen fairy tale face-off on our hands. Two networks – ABC and the CW – are simultaneouly developing TV pilots based on that... -
Hemlock Grove, the TV series, coming to Netflix
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Deadline - In what will be Netflix’s third original series order, the red envelope is close to a deal for Hemlock Grove, a horror series based on Brian McGreevy’s upcoming Gothic novel.... -
Ineffable Pictures options Tiger’s Curse
Posted on October 6, 2011 | 1 CommentFrom THR – Colleen Houck, much like Amanda Hocking before her, has become the epitome of a self-publishing success story. First the popularity of her self published YA fantasy novel,... -
Lionsgate steps up for Chaos Walking
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Deadline - After years of politely saying no to movie deals, Patrick Ness finally has said yes. Lionsgate, the studio behind The Hunger Games feature adaptation, has nabbed the rights... -
Wildwood to get the Coraline treatment
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Twitch – Laika, the company behind the wonderful feature adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Coraline, has set its sights on another novel adaptation: Laika has optioned Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis’ Wildwood, a... -
BBC Four unmasks The Spies of Warsaw
Posted on August 26, 2011 | No CommentsThe BBC is getting back in the spy business. BBC Four has commissioned two 90 minute films based on Alan Furst’s novel, The Spies Of Warsaw. Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais penned the...









