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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 […]
![Disney developing N.D. Wilson’s 100 Cupboards Disney-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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/100cupboards-115x115.jpg)
![First look at The Walking Dead Zombies 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/walking_dead-1-115x115.jpg)
![Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton romance returns to the big screen The 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/BurtonTaylor-115x115.jpg)
![Adaptation of Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black lands Harry Potter From 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/thewomaninblack-115x115.jpg)
![Before I Fall optioned by Fox 2000 Fox 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/beforeifall1-115x115.jpg)
![“The Help” feature adaptation rounds off cast Allison 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/The-Help-115x115.jpg)
![Dean Koontz’s dog heading to the big screen Ralph 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. […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/DeanKoontz-115x115.jpg)
![The Ohio Gang headed to TV TV 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, […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Charles-L.-Mee-115x115.jpg)
![Monte Reel’s “The Last of the Tribe” in development Chockstone 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Last-of-the-Tribe-115x115.jpg)
![Andy McNab’s Firewall gearing up for a feature Rumors 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Andy-McNab-firewall-115x115.jpg)





