The Thing and Halloween director John Carpenter wants to adapt the first Dead Space into a (live action) movie. "You have these people coming onto an abandoned, shut-down space ship and they have to start it up and something's on board. It's just great stuff," he told Game Informer. [via VideoGamer] Read more...
J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot are looking to secure the rights to Stephen King's 11/22/63, a long novel about a teacher who finds a doorway to 1958, does some research, falls in love, waits it out till the day of JFK's assassination, then tries to change history. Jonathan Demme exited a film
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Tina Fey working to develop Mean Girls musical and wants to cast Mariah Carey via Rickey.org Funny lady Tina Fey is trying to bring Mean Girls to stage! Fey wants to adapt the 2000s cult classic into a musical. She is working with her husband, who produced music for 30 Rock, and is talking to Paramount as well.
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Perhaps you're upgrading to a newer iPad and you really like your case or you want to adapt a cheap 1st-gen iPad case to your Android tablet. Either way you can adjust for size differences and add camera and port access holes when needed by using a small precision drill such as that found on a rotary tool. More »
He wants to adapt the monster comic on multiple platforms
Ni No Kuni is the first collaboration between Level-5 and Japan's famous Studio Ghibli, and Level 5 CEO Akihiro Hino hopes it won't be the last. Speaking during a group interview session at a pre-TGS event at Namco's headquarters in Tokyo, Hino noted that he'd like to work with Studio Ghibli again. Show More Summary
'Resident Evil' filmmaker Paul W.S. Anderson has his eye on adapting Capcom's 'Monster Hunter' series for the big screen.
Bret Easton Ellis was apparently serious when he said he wanted to adapt Fifty Shades of Grey for the big screen. He even has a cast and director in mind. Related posts: $5,000 Is Less Than Most Freelancers Bret Easton Ellis and Paul Schrader are using Kickstarter to... The (Literary) Gen-X Midlife Crisis At the [...]Show More Summary
"I’m putting myself out there to write the movie adaptation of 'Fifty Shades of Grey,'" Ellis tweeted. "Hope EL James doesn’t think I’m being a prankster. I really want to adapt her novels for the screen. Christian Grey is a writer's dream..." Everyone's gone mad for sado-masochism and that grisaille billionaire.
The last rumor we heard on the "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie front was that Angelina Jolie was considering directing the BDSM adaptation. That was quickly debunked, but it did open the door to the idea that E.L. James' hit novel could attract some A-list talent to its big screen debut. Now Bret Easton Ellis, [...]
I've not really mentioned Fifty Shades of Grey, the best-selling BDSM "mommy porn" trilogy, but it makes me so, so sad. This is because it first came to life as a fucking Twilight fan fic, when th...
Angelina Jolie‘s people may be denying that the actress-turned-filmmaker has been in talks to direct the erotic romance Fifty Shades of Grey, but there’s one Hollywood figure who’s being totally upfront with his interest in getting involved. Bret Easton Ellis, author of American Psycho and The Rules of Attraction, has announced via Twitter that he [...]
Chances are pretty good you've heard of Fifty Shades of Grey by now, and maybe you've even read a quick passage at a bookstore or an airport. The kinky erotic novels about a young female journalist and her S&M relationship with a billionaire...Show More Summary
We've heard it before and now we're hearing it again: The Black Panther is supposedly the next superhero that Marvel wants to adapt for the big screen. A screenwriter was hired to pump out a script in early 2011 and now more than a year later, sources are saying that the script is "fantastic". Disney is [...]
SaaS adoption is rife among fast-growing companies that want to adapt to change and stay up-to-date. That leaves conventional on-premise vendors competing for the laggards.
Looks like Rosario Dawson is bringing her fine ass to the tube...
THR has it that A&E has recently acquired rights to "O.C.T.", a graphic novel Dawson co-created with David Atchison. The cable channel wants to adapt the supernatural source material into a series for Dawson to star in. Show More Summary
For their 25th podcast, John and Craig tackle listener questions. How does a screenwriter option a novel he wants to adapt? When can a writer say he "wrote" a movie -- particularly if there are other credited writers? Finally, should an aspiring writer focus on television or features?
Alain de Botton wants to adapt the best parts of religion to atheism: He summarized his ideas in a Q&A: The starting point of religion is that we are children, and we need guidance. The secular world often gets offended...
With The Help reigning supreme at the box office, there’s no wonder why studios want to adapt best-selling novels for the big screen. From now until the end of 2012, there are over two dozen films coming out based on novels.