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Spielberg takes on the Robopocalypse
Posted on October 22, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – Steven Spielberg is taking on the robots. Next up after War Horse it’s another book to screen adaptation for Spielberg – based on the novel by Daniel H. […] -
The CW wants more L.J. Smith
Posted on October 22, 2010 | No CommentsFrom TV Squad – No doubt hoping to emulate the success of The Vampire Dairies, the CW has tapped Elizabeth Craft and Sarah Fain (Angel, The Vampire Diaries) to pen […] -
Bryan Singer takes on Jack the Giant Killer
Posted on October 21, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – And Hollywood continues its fairy tale rampage, with a dark re-telling of the famous fable Jack and the Beanstalk becoming the latest to get the go-ahead. Warner Bros […] -
Sam Raimi takes on the Triffids
Posted on October 21, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – The man eating plants are back. Mandate Pictures has acquired the rights to classic sci-fi thriller The Day of the Triffids for Sam Raimi, who is on board to […] -
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 […] -
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, […] -
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 […]
![Spielberg takes on the Robopocalypse From DHD – Steven Spielberg is taking on the robots. Next up after War Horse it’s another book to screen adaptation for Spielberg – based on the novel by Daniel H. […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Robopocalypse-115x115.jpg)
![The CW wants more L.J. Smith From TV Squad – No doubt hoping to emulate the success of The Vampire Dairies, the CW has tapped Elizabeth Craft and Sarah Fain (Angel, The Vampire Diaries) to pen […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Secret-Circle-115x115.jpg)
![Bryan Singer takes on Jack the Giant Killer From DHD – And Hollywood continues its fairy tale rampage, with a dark re-telling of the famous fable Jack and the Beanstalk becoming the latest to get the go-ahead. Warner Bros […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Jack-and-the-Beanstalk-115x115.jpg)
![Sam Raimi takes on the Triffids From DHD – The man eating plants are back. Mandate Pictures has acquired the rights to classic sci-fi thriller The Day of the Triffids for Sam Raimi, who is on board to […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Triffids-movie-115x115.jpg)
![CSI producer sells Vanishing Act to CBS From 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Vanishing-Act-115x115.jpg)
![Johnny Depp eyes Thin Man remake From 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. […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/The-Thin-Man-115x115.jpg)
![Universal moving forward with Alloy’s Sweep From 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, […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Sweep-Book-of-Shadows-115x115.jpg)
![Sherlock, season one – advance review Review: 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, […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Sherlock-DVD-115x115.jpg)
![Steven James’ The Pawn in development at CBS From 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/The-Pawn-115x115.jpg)
![The Spellman Files in development at ABC From 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 […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Spellman-Files-115x115.jpg)





