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The Hunt by William Diehl
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"Breaking Ball Films’ Scott Abramovitch and Lonny Dubrofsky have acquired feature rights to William F. Diehl’s pre-WWII spy novel “27,” with Abramovitch adapting. Story, originally called “The Hunt,” centers on a wealthy American ex-bootlegger who attempts to thwart a Nazi agent who plans to kidnap a group of VIPs and hold them hostage in exchange for President Roosevelt’s promise that the U.S. wil..."
The Capture (Guardians of Ga'hoole, Book 1) by Kathryn Lasky
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"Zack Snyder is set to direct “Guardians of Ga’Hoole,” an animated feature film based on the series of children’s books by Kathryn Lasky. Village Roadshow is making the film and Warner Bros. will distribute. Pic is set in the Forest of Tyto, where Barn Owls live in peace until their kingdom is threatened by an evil that could destroy their home. Script was written by John Orloff (”A Mighty Heart”) ..."
The Matarese Circle by Robert Ludlum
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"In its first major material deal made since Mary Parent took over as head of MGM’s worldwide motion picture group, the studio ponied up for “The Matarese Circle,” a 1979 book by Robert Ludlum. Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity Media will co-finance the film, and Denzel Washington is attached to star. The book sold for $3 million, with another seven-figures to be paid to screenwriters Michael Brandt and ..."
Maynard and Jennica Hardcover Book by Rudolph Delson
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"Miramax Films and producer Scott Rudin have acquired the Rudolph Delson novel "Maynard and Jennica." Playwright-turned-scribe Liz Meriwether will write the screenplay. Published last year by Houghton Mifflin, the novel tracks the courtship of a young couple in New York. Their relationship evolves through the life-changing events of Sept. 11, 2001. The novel has been described as an Annie Hall-like..."
Afterburn Graphic Novel from Red 5 - by Scott Chitwood
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"Tobey Maguire is attached to produce "Afterburn," a comicbook adaptation that Neal Moritz's Original Films is producing. The story begins one year after a solar flare burns half of the planet, when treasure hunters go back the scorched portion to retrieve valuable artifacts. Paul Ens and Scott Chitwood wrote the Red 5 comic."
Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert
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"Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi novel Dune is going to be adapted for the big screen at Paramount. Peter Berg (The Kingdom) will direct. From Variety"
Fox Searchlight - Young@Heart Official Site
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"If you haven't seen this trailer yet, please hurry to this website. These grannies and gramps melt my heart and make me laugh like I mean it. Check out some of their YouTube videos and hurry to the theaters when this feature doc comes out this spring."
Vesco: From Wall Street to Castro's Cuba: The Rise, Fall, and Exile of the King of White Collar Crime
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"CP Prods. and Eric Thompson are hot on the trail of fugitive financier Robert Vesco. CP partners Michael Cerenzie and Christine Peters have teamed with Thompson to option Arthur Herzog's "Vesco: From Wall Street to Castro's Cuba: The Rise, Fall, and Exile of the King of White Collar Crime" as the basis for a film about the man once listed in the Forbes 500 under the job title "professional thief."..."
Locke and Key Graphic Novel by Joe Hill
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"Dimension Films has acquired screen rights to "Locke & Key," a graphic novel written by Joe Hill that will be developed as a potential franchise. John Davis will produce. Joe Hill is the son of Stephen King, and he made his first screen sale with his debut novel, "Heart-Shaped Box," which Warner Bros. is developing. Story revolves around a trio of children who become the caretakers of Keyhouse, a ..."
Ender's Game Box Set - by Orson Scott Card
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"This film is in development right now, with Wolfgang Petersen (Air Force One, Troy, Poseidon) directing. I read Ender's Game in grade school, but it might be worth rereading if you're a sci-fi fan."




