April 25, 2024

Universal Adapts Julie Kagawa Fantasy Series

Universal Pictures has picked up the film rights to an untitled supernatural young-adult book series proposal from fantasy author Julie Kagawa. The story is set in a present-day coastal town where mythical creatures hide amongst us cloaked as humans. Slayers soon infiltrate the town disguised as out-of-town kids, setting up a confrontation and a … [Read more...]

Chastain, Farrell Join Ullmann’s “Miss Julie”

Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell are set to star in "Faithless" director Liv Ullmann's adaptation of August Strindberg's battle-of-the-sexes play "Miss Julie". The original story is set in 1874 at a count's estate in Sweden. The action follows a woman trying to escape an existence cramped by social mores who is suddenly drawn to a senior … [Read more...]