Screenwriting News (February 29-March 6, 2016)

This week’s writing deals and movie project news.

Suzanne Allain writing “Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom” for Alloy Entertainment.

Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby scripted “Blood’s A Rover” moving forward with The Mark Gordon Company and Midnight Road Entertainment.

Dante Harper writing spinoff “Venom” for Sony.

Eric Heisserer adapting “Sandman” for New Line.

Matt Lopez writing “Dr. Q” for Disney.

Adam Mason and Simon Boyes adapting video game “Thief” for Straight Up Films, Vertigo Entertainment, and Prime Universe Productions.

Tricia McAlpin scripted “Groom” moving forward at Twentieth Century Fox.

Karen McCullah adapting “Rock Star Mommy” for Alcon Entertainment.

Ashleigh Powell adapting “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” for Disney.

Tom Stoppard writing “A Christmas Carol” for Annapurna Pictures and Scott Rudin Productions.

Stu Zicherman adapting “Solo Pass” for Great Point Media, The Gotham Group, and Olive Productions.

To read my April 2013 interview with Eric Heisserer, go here.

To ready my March 2013 interview with Ashleigh Powell, go here.