Dope director Rick Famuyiwa has signed on to write and direct the Black Hole adaptation, a project to which David Fincher and Neil Gaiman were once attached to adapt the Charles Burns graphic novel.
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In this week's edition of /Answers, the /Film crew takes a look at great comics that need to be TV shows.
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Screenwriter Jon Spaihts (Passengers) recently provided us with an update on The Black Hole remake, describing the Joseph Kosinski project as a "dark epic."
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It's a good day for those who like to see films based on some of the more serious and/or challenging comics out there. We got word that a film adaptation of the first arc in Ed Brubaker's great Criminal series is still in the works, now with Kim Jee-Woon (I Saw the Devil) directing. And…
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With David Fincher doing a lot of interviews for The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo over the past few days, there is a good amount of talk out there about the possible second and third films that could follow Dragon Tattoo. David Fincher doesn't yet know if he'll direct those films -- or he isn't…
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Rupert Sanders is in pre-production on Universal's Snow White and the Huntsman, as we just talked about extensively this morning. That gives us as good an excuse as any to post his short adaptation of the Charles Burns graphic novel Black Hole. The short is definitely not safe for work but is worth a look…
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After two years, Roger Avery and Neil Gaiman (Beowulf) have officially stepped down as screenwriters of the big screen adaptation of Charles Burn's graphic novel Black Hole. Gaiman tells MTV that when David Fincher signed on to develop/direct the project, he "explained his process consisted of having over ten drafts, done over and over." The…
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"Feed me, feed me comics," booms Hollywood. According to TheGoon.com, /Film fave, David Fincher, has optioned movie rights for The Goon with plans to adapt the Dark Horse comic book into a CG animated film from Blur Studio. If this news sounds familiar, back in March it was announced that Fincher would team with Blur…
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Update: Neil Gaiman said on his personal blog yesterday that he is still co-writing the Black Hole script with Roger Avary. Seems rather stoked on Fincher's involvement as well. Thanks to /Film reader 'Nancy.' "David Fincher tackling STDs, not like herpes, worse," is the imagined, beaded brow pitch to the studio. It worked. The director…
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