Screenwriting News (November 12— November 18, 2018)

The week’s writing deals and movie project news.

Megan Amram writing untitled Amram project for Bad Robot.

Blair Butler writing “The Steps” for Bad Robot.

Jim Hecht sets up “Unboxing” at Paramount Players.

Courtney Hoffman writing “The Seven Sisters of Scott County” for Bad Robot.

David Hunt writing remake of “High Noon” for Classical Entertainment.

Celyn Jones adapting period drama “A Fine Brother Mad” as a Birds Films.

Paul Kaplan and Mark Torgove writing “Garfield” for Alcon Entertainment.

Lisa McQuillan and Bobby Hall writing comedy “Everything Must Go” for Bad Robot.

Dylan Meyer and Peter Glanz writing “Only the Lonely” for Bad Robot.

Carlito Rodriguez writing musical “Hope” for MGM.

Ben Shiffrin writing untitled Shiffrin project for Bad Robot.

Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier sells action drama pitch “ByAll” to Legendary Pictures in an auction for a reported seven figures.

Carly Wray adapting thriller novel “Barbed Wire Heart” for Warner Bros. Pictures.