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Julia Hart On Board To Direct Adaptation Of ‘My Lovely Wife’ At Netflix With Jordan Horowitz Producing
EXCLUSIVE: Julia Hart is set to direct an adaptation of the 2019 Samantha Downing novel My Lovely Wife at Netflix. Hart will also co-write the script with Jordan Horowitz, who is producing through his Original Headquarters banner along with Brian Kavanaugh Jones and Fred Berger for Automatic and Roy Lee…
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Gabrielle Union To Star In & EP ‘Pretty Little Wife’ Drama Series Adaptation In The Works At Amazon
Darby Kane’s bestselling suspense novel Pretty Little Wife is getting the small screen treatment. Amazon Studios is developing a series based on the book with Gabrielle Union set to star and executive produce. Meredith Lavender, Marcie Ulin and Kristen SaBerre will write and executive produce the project…
Erotic Thriller ‘Behind A Closed Door’ Based On Forthcoming J.D. Barker Novel In Works From ‘Get Out’ Producer QC Entertainment, Spin A Black Yarn
EXCLUSIVE: QC Entertainment, the production company behind recent Best Picture Oscar contenders BlacKkKlansman and Get Out, has snapped up rights to J.D. Barker’s forthcoming erotic thriller novel Behind a Closed Door in a preemptive bid, with plans to adapt it for film.
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Matthew Perry Vows To Remove Keanu Reeves References From Future Editions Of His Memoir
Matthew Perry has seen the error in his ways when it comes to dissing Keanu Reeves.
While speaking at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Book on Saturday, the Friends actor vowed to remove Reeves’ name from future editions of his memoir "Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing." The book was…
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Peter Bart: Tom Hanks’ New ‘Major Motion Picture Masterpiece’ Is Facetious Peek At Stardom, Moviemaking
Tom Hanks has expertly re-invented himself over the years, moving from rom-com star (Big) to war hero (Saving Private Ryan) to character actor (Elvis), and as a writer-director with That Thing You Do! and Larry Crowne. His newest chapter: novelist.
He's…
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HBO Developing Drama Series ‘The Shards’ From Bret Easton Ellis
EXCLUSIVE: Bret Easton Ellis’ The Shards, which is both a podcast and novel, is in the works at HBO as a drama series, Deadline has learned.
Ellis will write and EP with Nick Hall and Brian Young.
The Shards tracks a group of privileged Los Angeles high school friends as a serial killer strikes…
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Don Cheadle’s This Radicle Act & Sony Pictures Television Developing Lamar Giles YA Book ‘The Getaway’ For TV
EXCLUSIVE: The Lamar Giles YA novel The Getaway is being developed for TV by Sony Pictures Television and Don Cheadle’s production banner The Radicle Act.
The near-future horror contemplates what would happen if the world fell into chaos, and you and your family were stuck working at one of the…
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P.G. Wodehouse’s ‘Jeeves And Wooster’ Books Changed For ‘Unacceptable Prose’
Penguin Random House has altered what it termed the “unacceptable prose” of author P.G. Wodehouse in new editions of his classic Jeeves and Wooster series.
The publisher also warned readers of “outdated” terms in the revamped works, the Sunday Telegraph reports.
Publishers have recently been…
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Anne Perry Dies: British Crime Author Whose Murder Role Was Subject Of ‘Heavenly Creatures’ Film Was 84
Anne Perry, whose crime writing was shadowed by her role in a murder that was spotlighted in Peter Jackson's 1994 film, Heavenly Creatures, has died at 84.
Perry died in a Los Angeles hospital, her agent Meg Davis confirmed. She had been in steady decline since suffering a heart attack in December…
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‘The Warlock Effect’ Optioned For TV By ‘Sherlock’ Producer Hartswood After Hotly-Contested Auction
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Sherlock producer Hartswood Films has won the rights to adapt Cold War magic thriller The Warlock Effect into a TV series.
The debut novel, about a magician who flees Nazi Germany and is lured into espionage, was written by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman, creators…
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Harvey Keitel Boards ‘The Tattooist Of Auschwitz’
Harvey Keitel is to star in Sky/Peacock’s upcoming TV adaptation of The Tattooist of Auschwitz.
The Oscar-nominated Irishman star will play the modern-day Lale Sokolov. His younger self will be played by Jonah Hauer-King, who arrives at Auschwitz in 1942 and is made one of the tätowierer…
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Brittney Griner Memoir To Be Published By Alfred A. Knopf In Spring 2024; Will Discuss Russian Imprisonment
Alfred A. Knopf will publish Brittney Griner's untitled memoir next spring 2024. Deal was closed by Reagan Arthur, Knopf EVP and Publisher and world rights were sold by Kimberly Witherspoon at Inkwell Management with Jon Liebman at Brillstein Entertainment and Lindsay Kagawa Colas at Wasserman.
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