Adaptation
USA Network Orders Pilot for ‘Brooklyn Animal Control’
The USA Network has ordered a pilot for a TV series adaptation of the IDW Publishing comic book, Brooklyn Animal Control, created in 2013 by J. T. Petty and artist [...]
‘Game of Thrones’ Writer Joins Live-Action ‘Sword in the Stone’
News is out that Game of Thrones writer/producer Bryan Cogman is joining another high-profile medieval fantasy project. He will write a live-action feature film version of Disney's 1963 animated movie, [...]
Updates on Stephen King’s Latest ‘It’ Movie
The popular horror novel It, by Stephen King, is being adapted for a two-part feature film by New Line Cinema. Producers have been searching for a new director since Cary [...]
‘Urban Cowboy’ Coming to TV
One of John Travolta's most memorable films from his early career is the somewhat offbeat 1980 drama, Urban Cowboy. Now, more than 30 years after the picture opened in theaters [...]
Jai Courtney Will Star in Wartime Drama ‘The Kaiser’s Last Kiss’
Australian actor Jai Courtney (Divergent franchise) has boarded the World War II era thriller The Kaiser's Last Kiss, joining a cast that includes Lily James (Wrath of the Titans) and Oscar [...]
Robert Downey Jr. Taking on Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’
Warner Bros. and Team Downey, Robert Downey Jr.'s production company, are collaborating on a live-action adaptation of the classic Pinocchio story. The project has been in the works for a [...]
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Stage Play in the Works
Author J.K. Rowling recently made a thrilling announcement, tweeting, "I'm also very excited to confirm today that a new play called Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will be opening in [...]
Dwayne Johnson Starring in Film Version of ‘Rampage’ Video Game
Dwayne Johnson will star in New Line's upcoming big screen adaptation of the popular 1980s video game Rampage. The live-action flick, based on the Midway Arcade Game, will reunite Johnson [...]
Chris Pine Stars in Epic Rescue Drama ‘The Finest Hours’
Feature film thriller The Finest Hours, starring Chris Pine and Casey Affleck, is based on the true story of an inspirational Coast Guard rescue during the winter of 1952, when [...]
‘Planet of the Apes’ Director Takes Reins of ‘X-Men’ Gambit Spin-off
Rupert Wyatt, best known for directing the smash hit Rise of the Planet of the Apes, has signed on to direct the X-Men spinoff feature Gambit, starring Channing Tatum. This [...]