Hey all. After a whirlwind few days that we're still recovering from, we have fantastic news. Universal Pictures has picked up the rights to TALENT.
Here's the link to the article in this morning's HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/fi ... 1002650921Universal Pictures has picked up the rights to TALENT,
written by Christopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski.
From this morning's HOLLYWOOD REPORTER:
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/fi ... 1002650921June 09, 2006
Uni bids big Boom for 'Talent' comic
By Borys Kit and Tatiana Siegel
Universal Pictures has "Talent."
The studio won the rights to the Boom Studios comic
book in a heated bidding war that involved five
studios including DreamWorks and Warner Bros.
Pictures.
Written by Christopher Golden and novelist Tom
Sniegoski and drawn by Paul Azaceta, the four-issue
miniseries follows a 34-year-old college professor who
is the lone survivor of a plane crash. He discovers he
has mysteriously taken on the "talents" of those who
died in the crash and finds that the attributes are a
blessing and a curse.
Marc Platt will produce the film adaptation along with
Ross Richie and Andrew Cosby via their Boom
Entertainment Inc. banner.
Nicole Brown of Marc Platt Prods. brought the comic
book to the studio.
Donna Langley, Jeff Kirschenbaum and David Ortiz will
oversee the project for the studio.
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