Sony Pictures buys rights to Joe Haldeman’s Seasons; producer, director, and writer already named
Joe Haldeman’s 1985 novella Seasons has been picked up by Sony Pictures for what is expected to be a completely CGI feature film…
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The Imaginarium Studios Announces Inaugural Slate of Films
Performance capture studio founded by Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish secure rights to The Bone Season and Animal Farm…
Film option deal for Adam Nevill’s horror novel Apartment 16
Blind Monkey Pictures has optioned Adam L.G. Nevill’s horror novel Apartment 16, which has already birthed several sequels…
Romark Entertainment acquires film/tv rights to Nightfall Games’ SLA Industries
Romark Entertainment has acquired film and television rights to Dave Allsop and Jared Earle’s rpg SLA Industries, published by Nightfall Games…
Cherie Priest’s Boneshaker coming to the big screen
Hammer Films, in association with Cross Creek Pictures and Exclusive Media Group, bought motion picture rights to Cherie Priest’s Boneshaker, and already have a writer working on the screenplay…
Max Brook’s World War Z sells one million copies; coming to theatres next year
Originally published in 2006, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War, by former Saturday Night Live writer Max Brooks, has sold more than 1 million copies in all formats. It will be hitting the big screens next December as a film starring Brad Pitt…
Patrick Thomas options Fairy with a Gun to Laurence Fishburne
Actor Laurence Fishburne’s production company Cinema Gypsy Productions has taken an option on Patrick Thomas’ Fairy with a Gun, a Terrorbelle spin-off from his Murphy’s Lore series…
George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards coming to big screen
Syfy Films options George R.R. Martin’s long-running shared universe series Wild Cards, and already has co-creator Melinda Snodgrass working on a screenplay…
Stillking Films options Adam L.G. Nevill’s horror novel The Ritual
Stillking Films, which has produced films such as Casino Royale and The Illusionist, has optioned Adam L.G. Nevill’s horror novel The Ritual…
Robert J. Sawyer’s WWW trilogy optioned for television
Original Pictures licensed Robert J. Sawyer’s recently completed WWW trilogy for development as a television series, with Sawyer writing the pilot…
BenderSpink buys film rights to Arcana’s Continuum
Arcana’s graphic novel Continuum, by Sean O’Reilly and Stephen Snyder, illustrated by B.C. Hailes, will be turned into a feature film by BenderSpink…
The Clockwork Girl is coming back into print, and to the big screen
Sean O’Reilly and Kevin Hanna’s The Clockwork Girl is coming back into print as a single volume hardcover, and later this year as a trade paperback and a motion picture…
Warner Bros bringing new Goyer/Cassutt trilogy to the big screen
Warner Bros bought film rights to Heaven’s Shadow by David S. Goyer & Michael Cassutt, and is fast-tracking the film to production, with Goyer writing and directing…
Multistory options School’s Out by Scott Andrews
Scott Andrews’ School’s Out is the third book in Abaddon’s Afterblight Chronicles, and has been optioned by new UK producer Multistory Films…
Warp Films options Ian McDonald’s The Dervish House
Warp Films has optioned both film and television rights to Ian McDonald’s The Dervish House, which just won the BSFA Award…
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