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Anderson Beer will write and direct the adaptation of her book, scheduled for publication next year.
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Sidney Sweeney appears to be eyeing a new literary project.
The actress is linked to the star hollowa film adaptation of Lindsay Anderson Beer’s first novel, Putnam’s best-seller, is scheduled for publication in the fall of 2027. Anderson Beer, who makes her feature directorial debut with the 2023 film Pet Cemetery: BloodlinesHe will write and direct the film.
hollow It is a reimagining of Washington Irving’s 1820 short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollowwhich focuses on schoolteacher Ichabod Crane who competes with Brom Bones to win the affection of Katrina Van Tassel, while also dealing with the ill-fated Headless Horsemen. In a film that aims to blend elements of gothic and thriller, Sweeney plays Katrina Van Tassel as the central character in a dangerous, supernatural love triangle.
LuckyChap is set to produce alongside Beer for Brew Lab and Sweeney for the newly formed Honey Trap.
Putman, an imprint of Penguin Random House, was proactively acquired hollow Before the title heads to auction. The film package will likely hit the market for interested studios next week.
Sweeney starred alongside Amanda Seyfried in the Lionsgate thriller last year the maidwith director Paul Feig’s 2022 film adaptation of Freda Macfadyen’s novel surpassing $400 million at the global box office. The sequel is based on the follow-up book The secret of the domestic maid It is scheduled to be launched in 2027.
Anderson Beer’s credits include writing the 2018 Netflix feature Sierra Burgess is a loserwho played the title role of Shannon Purser in an updated version of Edmond Rostand’s 1897 play, Cyrano de Bergerac.
Delivery time He was the first to report on hollow.
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