Adaptation
Daniel Bruhl Joins ‘Captain America: Civil War’
There's big news on the Captain America: Civil War front. Actor Daniel Bruhl, best known for Inglourious Basterds and Rush, has been added to the star-studded cast, playing a yet-to-be-announced role, [...]
Video Game Movie ‘Uncharted’ Gets New Writer
Oscar-winning screenwriter Mark Boal has been hired to help write Sony's long-awaited feature film adaptation of the popular video game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. Boal, who is best known for writing [...]
Jeremy Irvine Stars in Dramatic Thriller ‘The World Made Straight’
British actor Jeremy Irvine (The Railway Man) stars as Travis, a rebellious young man at a crossroads, in the upcoming dramatic thriller The World Made Straight. Based on the novel [...]
Charlize Theron Will Star in the Thriller ‘Dark Places’
The motion picture adaptation of Gillian Flynn's bestselling mystery novel Dark Places is currently in the works, starring Charlize Theron as the protagonist Libby Day. The story follows Libby as [...]
‘Hunger Games’ Stage Show and More Franchise News
The Hunger Games is coming to the stage. A theatrical production based on Suzanne Collins' hugely successful novels and the blockbuster film franchise will premiere at a new theater next [...]
Lemony Snicket Series Adaptation in the Works at Netflix
An adaptation of the bestselling 13-volume Lemony Snicket book series titled A Series of Unfortunate Events is being developed by Netflix. The plot of this family entertainment follows orphans Violet, [...]
Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel Team Up for Feature Film Drama ‘Lion’
Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire) are set to star in the upcoming big screen drama Lion, about an Indian street kid from Calcutta (Patel) who is adopted by [...]
‘3001: The Final Odyssey’ TV Adaptation in the Works
A TV adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke's novel 3001: The Final Odyssey is being developed as a miniseries by the Syfy channel. Clarke's book Childhood's End is also in preproduction [...]
Comedy ‘Dad’s Army’ Will Feature ‘Hunger Games’ Actor
The big screen adaptation of the popular British TV comedy series Dad's Army will feature an all-star cast that includes Toby Jones, best known for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows [...]
Paul Greengrass Will Direct True-Life Thriller ‘The Tunnels’
Oscar-winning director Paul Greengrass will direct the big screen escape thriller The Tunnels. An adaptation of a book proposal by Greg Mitchell, the movie takes place in Cold War Germany, [...]