Screenwriting News (October 16-October 22, 2017)

The week’s writing deals and movie project news.

Cameron Alexander sells drama thriller spec script “Heart of the Beast” to Stay Gold Features.

Matt Charman adapting real life action adventure story “Ruthless River”.

Eduardo Cisneros and Jason Shuman comedy project “Upgraded” with Fox International Productions with director Ale Damiani.

Alistair Banks Griffin psychological thriller “The Wolf Hour” at Automatik Entertainment with Naomi Watts to star.

Max Landis sets up horror spec script “Decon” at QC Entertainment and Good Universe.

Andrew Kevin Walker adapting Japanese manga series “Lone Wolf and Cub” for Paramount Pictures.