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‘Gears Of War’ Netflix Movie Sets Jon Spaihts As Screenwriter

Netflix has tapped Academy Award nominee Jon Spaihts (Dune: Part One & Two) to pen its live-action Gears of War film, based on the hit video game series, Deadline can confirm. Related Story Netflix Acquires Riley Sager Bestseller 'The House Across The Lake’; Berlanti-Schechter Films, Feig…

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‘Dune’: Read The Screenplay For Denis Villeneuve’s Revival Of A Sci-Fi Epic Penned With Jon Spaihts And Eric Roth

Editors note: Deadline's Read the Screenplay series debuts and celebrates the scripts of films that will be factors in this year's movie awards race. For filmmaker Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Blade Runner 2049), the opportunity to bring renowned sci-fi novelist Frank Herbert's 1965 literary-franchise-launching…

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‘Dune: The Sisterhood’: Jon Spaihts Exits As Showrunner Of HBO Max Series

Jon Spaihts has stepped down as showrunner of HBO Max’s drama series Dune: The Sisterhood, Deadline has confirmed. Spaihts will remain as an executive producer on the series, we hear, and now will focus on writing the script for the new Dune feature film. Dune: The Sisterhood, based on Frank Herbert’s classic novel Dun…