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   Stuart Beattie to Adapt Universal's 'Daughter of Smoke & Bone'

   10:59 am 3/14/2013

   • by Borys Kit

   "Oz the Great and Powerful" producer Joe Roth is producing the adaptation.Read more

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   Warner Bros. Picks Up Rights to 'Calling Me Home' (Exclusive)

   3:10 pm 3/12/2013

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   Roy Lee and his Vertigo Entertainment are attached to produce the adaptation of Julie Kibler's book, which is described as a cross between "Driving Miss Daisy" and "The Help."Read more

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   Maggie Q, Zoe Kravitz and Ansel Elgort Join 'Divergent' (Exclusive)

   4:32 pm 3/11/2013

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   Shailene Woodley is attached to star in the adaptation of Veronica Roth’s YA novel being directed by Neil Burger. Read more

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   'The Place Beyond the Pines' Writer Hired to Adapt 'So Cold the River' (Exclusive)

   5:38 pm 3/5/2013

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   Ben Coccio will write the script from Michael Koryta's novel for New Regency, with Kevin Misher and Scott Silver coming on board as producers.Read more

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   'Spectacular Now' Writers Set to Adapt 'Rules of Civility' (Exclusive)

   4:11 pm 3/5/2013

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   Scott Neustadter and Michael Weber are becoming the go-to writers for hot literary properties. Read more

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   'Personal Demons' YA Trilogy Optioned by Ineffable Pictures (Exclusive)

   2:16 pm 2/26/2013

   • by THR Staff

   Lisa Desrochers' series centers on a teen girl trapped in a love triangle between an angel and a demon.Read more

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   Novel That Inspired 'Die Hard' Returns to Print After 20 Years

   7:00 am 2/23/2013

   • by Aaron Couch

   Roderick Thorp’s “Nothing Lasts Forever” was adapted into the iconic franchise's first film.Read more

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8. Fox 2000 Nabs Rights to Next Nicholas Sparks Novel

   9:49 pm 2/21/2013

   • by Aaron Couch

   “The Longest Ride” is targeting a Valentine’s Day 2015 theatrical release.Read more

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   '9' Director Tapped to Helm Adaptation of 'Beasts of Burden'

   11:16 am 2/20/2013

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   Shane Acker will direct the adaptation, which is intended to be a CG-animated adventure.Read more

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    MGM Rebooting 'Shrinking Man' With Author Richard Matheson and Son Writing (Exclusive)

    8:30 am 2/13/2013

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    The 1956 novel formed the basis for "The Incredible Shrinking Man."Read more

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