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![Last week Richelle Mead announced on her website that the movie rights to her Vampire Academy series were picked up by Preger Entertainment! Lest we get too excited, Richelle included a […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/vampireacademy1-115x115.jpg "Vampire Academy movie rights picked up by Preger Entertainment")
Vampire Academy movie rights picked up by Preger Entertainment
Posted on July 5, 2010 | No CommentsLast week Richelle Mead announced on her website that the movie rights to her Vampire Academy series were picked up by Preger Entertainment! Lest we get too excited, Richelle included a […] -
![“I want you to picture yourself sitting in the darkness, like the beginning of a movie. … You will eventually spot a boy amid the crowd, and he will start […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/the-invention-of-hugo-cabret-jacket-cover-115x115.jpg "Hugo Cabret rounds out cast")
Hugo Cabret rounds out cast
Posted on June 30, 2010 | 2 Comments“I want you to picture yourself sitting in the darkness, like the beginning of a movie. … You will eventually spot a boy amid the crowd, and he will start […] -
![Veteran producer Dino De Laurentiis (Manhunter, U-571) has acquired the rights to the entire series of James Rollins’ Sigma Force novels (six in all so far, with a seventh on […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/JamesRollinsSigma1-115x115.jpg "James Rollins’ Sigma Force series optioned")
James Rollins’ Sigma Force series optioned
Posted on June 30, 2010 | 1 CommentVeteran producer Dino De Laurentiis (Manhunter, U-571) has acquired the rights to the entire series of James Rollins’ Sigma Force novels (six in all so far, with a seventh on […] -
![A remake of the 1947 film “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”, itself based on James Thurber’s classic short story, is underway at Twentieth Century Fox. The studio is agressively […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/secret_life_walter_mitty_lp-115x115.jpg "Walter Mitty remake in the works")
Walter Mitty remake in the works
Posted on June 30, 2010 | No CommentsA remake of the 1947 film “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”, itself based on James Thurber’s classic short story, is underway at Twentieth Century Fox. The studio is agressively […] -
![The rights to Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World’s Stolen Treasures, by former FBI agent Robert K. Wittman, were snapped up by Graham King’s GK Films just […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Priceless-115x115.jpg "FBI Agent’s memoir snapped up")
FBI Agent’s memoir snapped up
Posted on June 29, 2010 | 1 CommentThe rights to Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World’s Stolen Treasures, by former FBI agent Robert K. Wittman, were snapped up by Graham King’s GK Films just […] -
![Steven Spielberg’s next directing project will be a bigscreen adaptation of War Horse, the acclaimed children’s novel by Michael Morpurgo. The movie is set to be released August 11 next […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/warhorse-115x115.jpg "War Horse headed for the big screen")
War Horse headed for the big screen
Posted on June 27, 2010 | 1 CommentSteven Spielberg’s next directing project will be a bigscreen adaptation of War Horse, the acclaimed children’s novel by Michael Morpurgo. The movie is set to be released August 11 next […] -
![Disney has tapped scribes Kathryn Price and Nichole Millard to adapt the young-adult novel Fallen for Disney. Fallen is the story of Lucinda, a girl who finds herself caught between […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Fallen_Book_Cover-115x115.jpg "Disney picks up rights to Lauren Kate’s FALLEN")
Disney picks up rights to Lauren Kate’s FALLEN
Posted on June 25, 2010 | 1 CommentDisney has tapped scribes Kathryn Price and Nichole Millard to adapt the young-adult novel Fallen for Disney. Fallen is the story of Lucinda, a girl who finds herself caught between […] -
![Paramount Pictures and MTV Films have picked up the rights to all three books in Lisa McMann’s young adult series, WAKE, FADE and GONE. Miley Cyrus is attached to star. “Disturbia” […]](http://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Wake1-115x115.jpg "Lisa McMann’s WAKE picked up by MTV Films")
Lisa McMann’s WAKE picked up by MTV Films
Posted on June 25, 2010 | No CommentsParamount Pictures and MTV Films have picked up the rights to all three books in Lisa McMann’s young adult series, WAKE, FADE and GONE. Miley Cyrus is attached to star. “Disturbia” […]
