"Megan Mullally has optioned the movie rights to "Passing Strange," a novel by Sally MacLeod, to produce and hiring Martin Garner to adapt. MacLeod's novel follows an ugly ducking woman who is persuaded by her husband's family to have major cosmetic surgery. When the couple move to the Carolinas, the woman embarks on an affair with their black yardman with dire consequences..." (full details)
"Craven/Maddalena Films have picked up Brian Sieve's horror thriller "Ambrose Fountain." The story follows the owners of a Napa Valley vineyard who begin to experience strange phenomena and soon discover their property has a dark legacy that has been mysteriously buried over the years..." (full details)
"Don Roos ("The Opposite of Sex", "Bounce") has been tapped by Fox 2000 to adapt canine bestseller "Marley & Me." The best seller is Philadelphia Inquirer columnist John Grogan's memoir about living for 13 years with his very bad dog, Marley..." (full details)
