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Two Eva Ibbotson books head for the big screen
Posted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Two books by classic children’s author Eva Ibbotson are heading for the big screen. The first feature, adapted from Ibbotson’s The Great Ghost Rescue, hails from Good Films […] -
The Trial of Elizabeth Cree heads for the big screen
Posted on February 14, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Variety – London-based Number 9 Films and the U.K. Film Council are developing an adaptation of Peter Ackroyd’s tome The Trial of Elizabeth Cree (aka Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem) […] -
Metal Hurlant gets live action adaptation
Posted on February 14, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Variety and CBR – Publisher Les Humanoïdes Associés has partnered with French DVD house We Prods. to produce Metal Hurlant Chronicles, a live-action TV skein based on the eponymous French anthology of science […] -
David Slade circles Dracula project
Posted on February 14, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Variety – David Slade (Eclipse, 30 Days of Night) is in talks to direct The Last Voyage of Demeter for Phoenix Pictures. Ben Kingsley (Prince of Persia) and Noomi Rapace […] -
Houdini & Arthur Conan Doyle storm Hollywood
Posted on February 11, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – First, Dreamworks acquired Voices from the Dead, an original script from J. Michael Straczynski (Changling, Babylon 5) based on the real-life friendship of magician Harry Houdini and mystery author Sir […] -
Susanna White to direct Stephenie Meyer’s The Host
Posted on February 11, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Variety – The feature adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s The Host continues its inexorable march towards the big screen, with Susanna White (Nanny McPhee Returns, PBS’ Jane Eyre) now set to […] -
Ryan Gosling to star in Logan’s Run remake
Posted on February 10, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – It looks like Warner Brothers will finally be making another Logan’s Run. A remake of the classic 70’s film has been rattling around Hollywood for years, but now, with […] -
Cinemax to Strike Back with original drama
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 1 CommentFrom DHD & EW – Cinemax is moving into the original drama arena, partnering with Sky TV and U.K. based Left Bank Pictures to produce a new version of Strike Back, […] -
The CW joins L.J. Smith’s Secret Circle
Posted on February 8, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – The CW has picked up its final pilot of the season, and following in The Vampire Diaries‘ footsteps, not only is the pilot based on an L.J. […] -
Universal acquires Thirteen Reasons Why
Posted on February 8, 2011 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Universal and Strike Entertainment have acquired Jay Asher’s bestselling YA novel,Thirteen Reasons Why, as a star vehicle for Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place). Jennifer O’Kieffe has […]