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Writer's Block: Behrendt, McCanlies, Latshaw

By Garth Franklin Friday December 3rd 2004 01:19AM

"New Line Cinema has acquired the nonfiction best seller "He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth To Understanding Guys" by former "Sex and the City" writers Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo. The writers also will adapt the book for New Line. "Not That Into You" uses a comic question-and-answer format to teach women how to stop kidding themselves when men just aren't interested..." (full details)

"Writer-director Tim McCanlies will adapt Piers Anthony's fantasy classic "A Spell for Chameleon" into a live-action feature that Wolfgang Petersen and David Benioff are producing for Warner Bros. Pictures. "Chameleon," the first book in the series, focuses on Bink, a young man who is without magical powers on Xanth, a world where everyone has some sort of powers. Bink will be exiled if he cannot manifest his own magical skills..." (full details)

"Andrew Stevens of Andrew Stevens Entertainment Group and Jeff Franklin of FWE, Inc. have signed writer Steve Latshaw to write the script for Lightspeed (working title) created by Stan Lee. This is the first of three action movies to be produced with POW! Entertainment, Inc. and Stan Lee for the Sci Fi Channel..." (full details) Thanks to 'KC'

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