‘How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack’ Author Discusses Plans for Robert Zemeckis-Produced Film Adaptation

Posted on Thursday, April 28th, 2011 by Adam Quigley

After a recent announcment that Sony Animation had optioned the rights to Chuck Sambuchino‘s book How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack: Defend Yourself When the Lawn Warriors Strike (And They Will), the obvious question became: How exactly does the studio and producer Robert Zemeckis plan to adapt the survival guide parody?

Luckily, we have the author here to offer his take on the situation, and to shed some light on what else the film has in store for us. Read what he had to say after the break. Read More »

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Robert Zemeckis To Produce R-Rated ‘How To Survive A Gnome Attack’ For Sony Animation

Posted on Thursday, April 14th, 2011 by Germain Lussier

In Chuck Sambuchino‘s book How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack: Defend Yourself When the Lawn Warriors Strike (And They Will), the author details how humans can survive when the innumerable garden gnomes that live on our neighbor’s lawns finally rise up to take over the world. Sounds like a great premise for a movie, does it not? Robert Zemeckis seems to think so. Sony Animation has just optioned the rights to the book with the Oscar-winner attached to produce an R-rated version of the film that would combine animation with live action. Read more after the break. Read More »

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