ABC has handed a pilot order to The Hypnotist's Love Story, a drama series based on the bestselling book by Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty. The project hails from Heather Graham, who will play one of the two leads and will executive produce; writer Katie Wech (Jane the Virgin); ABC Studios; and studio-based…

ABC is developing The Hypnotist's Love Story, a drama series based on the bestselling book by Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty. The project hails from Heather Graham (Half Magic), who co-stars and executive produces; writer Katie Wech (Jane the Virgin); ABC Studios; and studio-based Mandeville Television.

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Nicole Kidman's Blossom Films and Bruna Papandrea's Made Up Stories have closed a preemptive deal for tv/film rights to Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty's upcoming novel Nine Perfect Strangers. Kidman will star in the project and be exec producer with Per Saari alongside Papandreas and Steve Hutensky under her…

Another bestselling novel by Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty is headed to the small screen. EveryWhere Studios has optioned the rights to Moriarty’s Three Wishes for a series adaptation written by playwright/TV writer Lila Feinberg (Younger). I hear the drama project is set up at Netflix for development.

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The second season of Big Little Lies on HBO is still TBD, according to the show’s Emmy winners who graced the press room tonight. “I’m thinking about it,” said Liane Moriarty, producer and author of the book.

It’s been reported that Moriarty will not likely write another novel, rather a story or treatment to set a Seas…

Remember the glow of those early summer days when restlessness called to you beyond the school gates? Recall those days, full of experiences that defined your youth, bathed in the magic hour sunset of memory. Perhaps, like Nicole Kidman, you ducked into a theater and saw a film you shouldn't have seen. One that taught…

Much like we learned over the spring, season 2 of HBO’s Big Little Lies is still in the very early stages of development.

Reese Witherspoon told Deadline today, “We had initial conversations with (author) Liane Moriarty and she’s thinking about it, it’s up to her.”

“She is writing ideas and we’re hopeful,” said Nicole…

CBS Films set The Shallows’ Blake Lively to exec produce and star in The Husband’s Secret, an adaptation of the novel by Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty. Depth of Field is…

Big Little Lies author Lianne Moriarty definitely is open to a second installment of the limited series starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and Shailene Woodley, which recently wrapped on HBO.

Moriarty tells Australia’s Sydney Morning Herald that she has been approached by the producers for a possible sequel. “I…

“So we’re, like, seriously using the word murder?” Indeed they are, as this trailer for HBO’s upcoming limited series Big Little Lies makes very clear. Debuting February 19 at 9 pm ET/PT, the seven-episode series is based on Liane Moriarty's bestselling novel about three mothers of first-graders whose perfect lives…

EXCLUSIVE: Reese Witherspoon and her Pacific Standard production banner have re-teamed with Nicole Kidman and her Blossom Films to option the film rights to best-selling novelist Liane Moriarty's Truly Madly Guilty. Witherspoon and Kidman will produce with Pacific Standard’s Bruna Papandrea and Blossom’s Per Saari…

EXCLUSIVE: CBS Films has set Conviction scribe Pamela Gray to adapt Liane Moriarty’s best-selling novel The Husband’s Secret. The label has also hired Depth Of Field’s Chris and Paul Weitz and Andrew Miano to produce. The film is a priority for CBS Films head Terry Press. Published by the Putnam imprint Amy Einhorn…