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EXCLUSIVE:  We can tell you first that Screen Gems has preemptively acquired Gregg Hurwitz and Philip Eisner’s spec script Sabine for 21 Laps, which the latter’s Shawn Levy and Dan Levine will produce. The deal, we hear, went down over the Independence Day holiday. Sabine is an elevated thriller about an ambitious…

EXCLUSIVE: Gregg Hurwitz, author of the best-selling Orphan X series, has inked what’s described as a “significant seven-figure deal” with publisher Minotaur Books for the next three volumes in the series. The next book in the series, Out of the Dark: The Return of Orphan X, hits shelves on Tuesday, Jan. 29. The…

In a very competitive situation, Brad Weston’s Makeready has landed the rights to Gregg Hurwitz’s bestselling Orphan X book series with plans to adapt the thrillers into a TV series along with Justin Lin’s Perfect Storm Entertainment. Hurwitz, who penned 2017’s The Book of Henry directed by Colin Trevorrow, is set to…

EXCLUSIVE– Gregg Hurwitz's bestselling Orphan X book franchise has been extended for three more books through 2020. The significant seven-figure deal was made by Keith Kahla and Andrew Martin of Minotaur Books and agented by Lisa Erbach Vance at the Aaron Priest Agency. Orphan X is the hit series whose film rights…

EXCLUSIVE: TNT has teamed with novelist/ screenwriter Gregg Hurwitz and top showrunner Shawn Ryan for a drama project based on Hurwitz’s "Tim Rackley" book franchise, which includes novels The Kill Clause, The Program, Troubleshooter, and Last Shot.   The TNT project centers around the lead character in the book…