Director Steven Spielberg is planning to bring Stephen King’s latest novel, Under the Dome, to television, reports CBC. DreamWorks TV announced Spielberg will be executive producer for a mini-series based on the novel, which hit stores Nov. 10. Under the Dome is the story of a town that has an invisible force field descend around it, [...]
STEVEN Spielberg is joining forces with horror writer Stephen King to develop a new limited series based on the author’s just-released supernatural thriller Under The Dome . Spielberg’s DreamWorks TV has optioned the book and is set to turn the novel into an event series for cable. The book centres around the drama that’s created when an invisible force field suddenly descends on...
Filed under: Programming , OpEd , Celebrities , Pickups and Renewals , Reality-Free Steven and Stephen are getting together. That is to say that Steven Spielberg and Dreamworks TV are working with Stephen King to make a television movie based on King's latest novel Under The Dome . The novel is about one of those small New England towns that King enjoys writing about suddenly finding itself trapped...
I was lucky enough to get an invite from my friend Mike to go check out a special event with Stephen King last night in Toronto where David Cronenberg was conducting an informal interview with him on stage. The event was to promote King's new book Under The Dome , but they talked about plenty of other things including King's upcoming comic book series American Vampire , a screenplay he just wrote...
Stephen King's latest opus just came out (I'm only 200 pages into it so far!), but it's already headed to the small screen. Joining King on the DreamWorks project is Steven Spielberg. Currently, they're shopping a writer to adapt the massive book for television adaptation. DreamWorks is thinking an "event series," likely for cable.
Spielberg, King team on 'Dome' - Entertainment News, Film News, Media - Variety : "It's a potent combination: Steven Stephen. Steven Spielberg and Stephen King are joining forces to develop a limited series based on King's just-released supernatural thriller 'Under the Dome.' DreamWorks TV has optioned the book and is looking to set it up as an event series, likely for cable."
Here's a TV miniseries we'd see: Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Stephen King's new sci-fi/horror novel Under the Dome . Variety reports that Spielberg and King will develop a limited series based on King's just-released book; DreamWorks TV has optioned the book and is looking to set it up as an event series, likely for cable:
You went full retard, man. Never go full retard. Don't go home in pain. --Robert Downey, Jr., gravely, to Ben Stiller, in Tropic Thunder (2008), about the latter's acting method in the fictional flick "Simple Jack". (DreamWorks/Red Hour Films)...
This picture was taken from Contes populaires de Basse-Bretagne (Popular tales of Lower Britanny), by F-M. Luzel, Paris, 1887. This came from oldbookillustrations.com which hosts a variety of public domain images from old books. Daily Thoughts 11/20/2009 I am almost done reading Smart Networking by Liz Lynch. I'll probably finish reading it on the train home. I also have quite a few books which I have...
Steven Spielberg and Stephen King are developing a limited series based on King's just-released supernatural thriller "Under the Dome," reports Variety . DreamWorks TV has optioned the book and is looking to set it up as an event series, likely for cable. Spielberg, King and DreamWorks' Stacey Snider will executive produce along with DreamWorks TV chiefs Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey. The...
Cradle Crook: Uma Thurman will soon be the envy of teenage girls ( and moms! ) everywhere now that she's been cast to star alongside Rob Pattinson in an adaptation of Guy de Maupassant 's short story Bel Ami . The story is about a young journalist (Pattinson) who rises to the top of Parisian society by getting busy with lots of powerful ladies. Thurman plays Duroy's friend's wife. She later becomes...
Dreamworks' next project, How to Train Your Dragon , an animated adaptation of Cressida Cowell's book, hits theaters March 2010. Here's a nice-looking trailer [via CG Hub ]
We mentioned last week that Stephen King mentioned that his new book, Under The Dome, might end up as an HBO miniseries. Well, Variety now has word that Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks TV have optioned the book and are looking to set it up as a mini series, likely for cable. Spielberg will executive produce. The story is set in a small vacation town in Maine which becomes covered by an invisible force...
We mentioned last week that Stephen King mentioned that his new book, Under The Dome, might end up as an HBO miniseries. Well, Variety now has word that Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks TV have optioned the book and are looking to set it up as a mini series, likely for cable. Spielberg will executive produce. The story is set in a small vacation town in Maine which becomes covered by an invisible force...
It didn't take long for Stephen King's latest book to go from the shelves into the live-action pipe. Despite the transparent nature of its titular enigma, the macabre master's latest 1000-page brick "Under the Dome" has caught the attention of none other than Steven Spielberg, whose Dreamworks plans to set it up as an "event series" for cable. The studio just started meeting with...