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Jake Gyllenhaal to star in and produce adaptation of ‘Oblivion Song’ from ‘Walking Dead’ creator Robert Kirkman

Tuesday, August 24 by ABC News

Jake Gyllenhaal is heading to the comic-book world once again. The Spider-Man: Far from Home baddie will star in and produce an adaptation of Oblivion Song, the sci-fi comic series created in 2018 by The Walking Dead's creator Robert Kirkman. Some time ago, Kirkman explained the Oblivion Song plot to ABC Audio, and it's... Read More.

Robert Downey Jr. to play multiple characters in first TV series, an adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘The Sympathizer’

Thursday, July 15 by ABC News

Robert Downey Jr. will appear in a small-screen project for the first time since his short stint on Saturday Night Live, playing multiple characters in an HBO series adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Sympathizer. Viet Thanh Nguyen's book centers on a half-French, half-Vietnamese communist double agent during the final... Read More.

“You will be found”: See the trailer for the big-screen adaptation of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’

Tuesday, May 18 by ABC News

Universal Pictures has dropped the trailer to the movie adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen. Like the play, the film centers on Evan Hansen, a teen who was told by his therapist to write letters to himself as a self-assurance... Read More.

Billy Porter, EJ Johnson & more join cast of ‘Proud Family’; Regina King to direct adaptation of ‘Bitter Root, and more

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

Billy Porter, Zachary Quinto, and EJ Johnson have been added to the cast of the upcoming Disney+ animated series The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. Porter and Quinto will voice Randall and Barry Leibowitz-Jenkins, respectively, the mixed-race adoptive parents of 14-year-old activist Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins, voiced... Read More.

Stacey Abrams’ legal thriller ‘While Justice Sleeps’ set for TV adaptation; Tasha Smith tapped to direct ‘Our Kind of People’; and more

Tuesday, May 11 by ABC News

Stacey Abrams, the woman credited with helping Joe Biden win the Presidential election by boosting the voting turnout in Georgia, will have her latest novel turned into a TV series. According to Deadline, NBCU's Working Title Television has acquired the rights... Read More.

Vin Diesel to star in big screen adaptation of classic game ‘Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots’

Monday, April 19 by ABC News

Well, they turned Battleship and LEGO into movies -- the former a modest hit and the latter a blockbuster franchise -- so why not Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots? Clearly that was the question put to Vin Diesel, who has just signed on to star in and produce... Read More.

Dave Grohl to direct TV adaptation of mom’s ‘From Cradle to Stage’ book for Paramount+

Thursday, February 25 by ABC News

Dave Grohl is directing a TV adaptation of From Cradle to Stage, the book written by his mom, Virginia Hanlon Grohl. The six-part, unscripted series -- which will premiere on the Paramount+ streaming service -- is described as a "dynamic personal ... Read More.

‘The Mandalorian”s Pedro Pascal, ‘Game of Thrones” Bella Ramsey to star in video game adaptation ‘The Last of Us’

Thursday, February 11 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Game of Thrones veterans Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey will be reuniting one another and HBO for a series adaptation of Naughty Dog's hit video game series The Last of Us. The news was confirmed by the company's co-president and Last of Us writer/director, Neil Druckman, who posted the news to Twitter.... Read More.

Jussie Smollett to make his directorial debut with film adaptation of James Earl Hardy’s ‘B-Boy Blues’

Wednesday, October 14 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- It appears Jussie Smollett's ongoing legal drama hasn't prevented the actor from making some major career moves. According to Deadline, Smollett is getting ready for his feature directorial debut: B-Boy Blues, an adaptation of James Earl Hardy's classic... Read More.

‘Roald Dahl’s The Witches’ movie adaptation to have pre-Halloween debut on HBO Max

Friday, October 2 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Roald Dahl’s The Witches will be arriving on your TV screens just in time for Halloween.Warner Bros. has announced that the movie adaptation of Dahl’s famous children’s book has conjured up an October... Read More.

Stories tagged with: adaptation

Jake Gyllenhaal to star in and produce adaptation of ‘Oblivion Song’ from ‘Walking Dead’ creator Robert Kirkman

Robert Downey Jr. to play multiple characters in first TV series, an adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘The Sympathizer’

“You will be found”: See the trailer for the big-screen adaptation of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’

Billy Porter, EJ Johnson & more join cast of ‘Proud Family’; Regina King to direct adaptation of ‘Bitter Root, and more

Stacey Abrams’ legal thriller ‘While Justice Sleeps’ set for TV adaptation; Tasha Smith tapped to direct ‘Our Kind of People’; and more

Vin Diesel to star in big screen adaptation of classic game ‘Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots’

Dave Grohl to direct TV adaptation of mom’s ‘From Cradle to Stage’ book for Paramount+

‘The Mandalorian”s Pedro Pascal, ‘Game of Thrones” Bella Ramsey to star in video game adaptation ‘The Last of Us’

Jussie Smollett to make his directorial debut with film adaptation of James Earl Hardy’s ‘B-Boy Blues’

‘Roald Dahl’s The Witches’ movie adaptation to have pre-Halloween debut on HBO Max

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