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Disney developing N.D. Wilson’s 100 Cupboards
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsDisney-based Andrew Panay (Wedding Crashers) will co-produce the feature version of N.D. Wilson’s 100 Cupboards with Beloved Pictures. The story centers on a 12-year-old boy who discovers the old farmhouse […] -
First look at The Walking Dead
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsZombies will be taking over AMC this fall. That’s right, the network that brought us critical darlings Mad Men and Breaking Bad is taking a huge genre leap with The Walking […] -
Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton romance returns to the big screen
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsThe legendary romance between two of Hollywood’s biggest icons could once again light up the big screen. A feature adaptation of the book Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the […] -
Adaptation of Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black lands Harry Potter
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsFrom THR – Daniel Radcliffe, the actor who will forever be known as the face of Harry Potter, is set to star in James Watkins’s big screen adaptation of Susan […] -
Before I Fall optioned by Fox 2000
Posted on July 16, 2010 | No CommentsFox 2000 has optioned the rights to the Lauren Oliver’s teen novel Before I Fall, with Maria Maggenti set to adapt it. The book brings a Groundhog Day approach to high school. A […] -
“The Help” feature adaptation rounds off cast
Posted on July 15, 2010 | No CommentsAllison Janney (Juno, The West Wing) has joined Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer and Bryce Dallas Howard for The Help, DreamWorks’ upcoming film adaptation of Kathryn Stockett’s best-selling novel. Janney will play […] -
Dean Koontz’s dog heading to the big screen
Posted on July 15, 2010 | No CommentsRalph Winter (”X-Men”) and Terry Botwick have fetched feature rights to Dean Koontz’s Trixie property through their 1019 Entertainment banner and are developing the doggie story as a family comedy. […] -
The Ohio Gang headed to TV
Posted on July 14, 2010 | No CommentsTV producer William Rabbe, who was co-host and producer of IFC’s politico series “2008 Uncut,” has optioned “The Ohio Gang,” Charles L. Mee’s 1980 book about the Warren Harding administration, […] -
Monte Reel’s “The Last of the Tribe” in development
Posted on July 14, 2010 | No CommentsChockstone Pictures has acquired the film rights to Monte Reel’s non-fiction book “The Last of the Tribe: The Epic Quest to Save a Lone Man in the Amazon.” Doug Liman […] -
Andy McNab’s Firewall gearing up for a feature
Posted on July 14, 2010 | No CommentsRumors are swirling that Eric Bana is the lead contender to play Nick Stone, the main character in Andy McNab’s bestselling series. Hyde Park Entertainment has optioned the rights and […]