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Archive for October, 2010
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CSI producer sells Vanishing Act to CBS
Posted on October 21, 2010 | No CommentsFrom THR – CSI showrunner Carol Mendelsohn has sold a show based on Thomas Perry’s suspenseful Jane Whitefield series to CBS. Craig Sweeny (Medium) will serve as writer and executive […] -
Sorry about that
Posted on October 21, 2010 | No CommentsHi all – so if you tried to access Bookyurt this morning, you probably noticed I was hacked last night by someone in Albania who was apparently very bored. Sigh. […] -
Johnny Depp eyes Thin Man remake
Posted on October 20, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Color me excited! Johnny Depp is interested in starring in a remake of the classic film The Thin Man, with Pirates pal Rob Marsall as a possible director. […] -
Universal moving forward with Alloy’s Sweep
Posted on October 20, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Alloy Entertainment continues to corner the market on teen angst: the feature adaptation of Cate Tiernan’s young adult fantasy series (Sweep, from Alloy Entertainment books) moved forward today, […] -
Lian Tanner on her Museum of Thieves
Posted on October 20, 2010 | 4 CommentsNothing is more exciting than discovering a talented new author, and we’ve found one in Lian Tanner. Her fantastic debut, Museum of Thieves, is a riveting tale of adventure and rebellion, […] -
Vincent by Tim Burton – Story Break
Posted on October 20, 2010 | No CommentsA classic short (from 1982!) to get you in the Halloween mood. -
Sherlock, season one – advance review
Posted on October 19, 2010 | 1 CommentReview: I can’t remember the last time I fell this head over heels in love with a TV show. Sherlock, the latest adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective, […] -
Steven James’ The Pawn in development at CBS
Posted on October 19, 2010 | No CommentsFrom Variety – scribe Charles Murray is developing a crime procedural based on the Steven James book The Pawn for CBS, via ABC Studios. Murray is exec producing along with […] -
The Spellman Files in development at ABC
Posted on October 19, 2010 | No CommentsFrom Variety – Exec producer Greg Yaitanes (House) is developing Lisa Lutz’s The Spellman Files as a potential crime drama for ABC. Yaitanes is on board to direct the pilot if the […] -
Judy Blume’s Tiger Eyes see the big screen
Posted on October 19, 2010 | No CommentsFrom THR – The Blume family is bringing Tiger Eyes to the big screen, making it the first Judy Blume novel to be made into a feature. From a screenplay written […]