"20th Century Fox has optioned Sam Llewellyn's trilogy of "Little Darlings" novels, for Courtney Pledger and Sarah Radclyffe to produce. The Darlings are three bad children who manage to chase away every nanny their parents hire. But when Nanny Pete, who is really a burglar in drag, comes to look after them, he sweeps them off into a series of improbable adventures. The screenplay will be written by Joe Ballarini..." (full details)
Producers Roger Kass and Josh Braun ("A History of Violence") are set to produce a big-screen adaptation of John Wagner and Arthur Ranson's graphic novel "Button Man: The Killing Game" as a big screen feature. "Button" is a stylish thriller about a small group of jaded millionaires who pit their own personal assassins against each other in a clandestine, deadly high stakes game..." (full details)
"Fight Club" screenwriter Jim Uhls has optioned film rights to David Bowker's upcoming mystery "How to Be Bad" for his Peculiar Films shingle. "Bad" centers on an average guy in his 20s whose life is turned upside-down when an old flame gives him a list with three names on it and suggests she'll be his if he will snuff out one of them..." (full details)
Thanks to 'KC'.
