EXCLUSIVE: Michael Mann is ready to rip on Heat 2, a novel he has written with Edgar-winner Meg Gardiner that expands the tapestry of his 1995 crime classic film. The surprise here: the novel coming August 9 from William Morrow through the HarperCollins-based Michael Mann Books imprint will tell an original story…
EXCLUSIVE: Director Michael Mann, after film triumphs from The Insider to Collateral, Last of the Mohicans, Heat and numerous others and TV shows like Miami Vice and Crime Story, is ready to take the leap and become the rare elite filmmaker to launch his own publishing imprint. Deadline revealed in 2016 the deal he mad…
EXCLUSIVE: In a deal firmed as an electrifying criminal murder trial unfolds, HarperCollins – under the publishing imprint established by filmmaker Michael Mann — has preemptively acquired publishing rights to a book Elaine Shannon has written about the transnational organized crime figure Paul Le Roux. Mann has…
UPDATE, 7:12 AM: HarperCollins has confirmed its big multimillion-dollar, multi-book deal with upstart imprint Michael Mann Books, which Deadline revealed yesterday. The release runs below yesterday’s original break below. In it, Mann explains the imprint and sheds light on the novel about mobsters Tony Accardo and…
EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director Michael Mann, long one of the most literate translators of words to the screen, has made a deal to launch Michael Mann Books. The imprint will generate a series of novels with a stable of writers and the properties will simultaneously be developed for film and television. Mann will look…