JC Spink at Benderspink is out with the rights to the comic DANGER GIRL. Milla Jovovich, Kate Beckinsale, and Sofia Vergara are attached.
The comic was written by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell.
New film rights: LEXAPROS & CONS
July 29, 2011
Greg Pedicin at Gersh and Josh Adler & Mike Goldberg at New Wave are out with the film rights for LEXAPROS & CONS, Aaron Karo‘s upcoming young adult novel.
New film rights: CREWEL, by Gennifer Albin
June 15, 2011
New sci-fi romance book, CREWEL, by Gennifer Albin, is out from Nick Harris and Josie Freedman at ICM.
Mary Parent and Paramount’s Comic Buying Frenzy!
June 3, 2011
Paramount acquired the rights to yet another comic today - NEW KID, by Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik. Mary Parent‘s Disruption Entertainment will produce the movie. Gary Whitta will write the adaptation.
Earlier today, we blogged that Paramount and Disruption will produce THE MIGHTY, based on a graphic novel.
Sold: THE MIGHTY, by Peter Tomasi and Keith Champagne
June 2, 2011
UPDATE 6/2/11:
Sold to Paramount, for Mary Parent‘s Disruption Entertainment to produce.
4/18/11:
Peter Tomasi and Keith Champagne‘s comic book, THE MIGHTY, is out from JC Spink at Benderspink.
David Fincher Options PANIC ATTACK
June 1, 2011
David Fincher optioned Jason Starr‘s thriller PANIC ATTACK. Ted Griffin will adapt the novel for the screen. Fincher’s Panic Pictures will produce through their deal with MRC.
Film rights: THE ACTIVITY, by Nathan Edmodson & Mitch Gerads
May 25, 2011
Ford Gilmore at Illuminati Entertainment is out with the right to the comic THE ACTIVITY, by Nathan Edmodson & Mitch Gerads.
MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN Finds a Home of Its Own
May 17, 2011
Fox picked up the rights to the forthcoming novel MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN by Ransom Riggs. Chernin will produce.
TWILIGHT Director Takes on BITCH POSSE
May 9, 2011
Catherine Hardwicke (TWILIGHT, RED RIDING HOOD) has found her next project, an adaptation of the 2006 novel THE BITCH POSSE by Martha O’Connor. Tristine Skyler will write the screenplay.
New film rights: AIRBORN, by Kenneth Oppel
February 18, 2011
The rights to Kenneth Oppel's upcoming fantasy/adventure novel AIRBORN are out from Nick Harris and Josie Freedman at ICM.
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