THR is reporting that The Walking Dead and Paper Towns actor Austin Abrams has been cast as the lead in Less Than Zero, a new TV adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ 1985 novel. The project, which has a pilot order from Hulu, is being written by Craig Wright (Greenleaf), who produces with Ellis, and will see […]
Bret Easton Ellis’ Less Than Zero TV series in development at Hulu
According to Variety, streaming service Hulu is in development on a TV adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel Less Than Zero, with Greenleaf creator Craig Wright writing and executive producing alongside Ellis. Here’s the official description of the novel: Set in Los Angeles in the early 1980’s, this coolly mesmerizing novel is a raw, […]
You’re Not Entitled to a Faithful Adaptation
Samuel Brace on adapting material for the big screen… You’re not entitled to a faithful adaptation of your favourite book. You’re not entitled to an accurate depiction of your favourite comic characters in a subsequent film. You’re not even entitled to a good movie or product. You’re not entitled to anything. And I start of […]