Screenwriting News (October 8— October 14, 2018)

The week’s writing deals and movie project news.

Donny Cates adapting his fantasy graphic novel “God Country” for Legendary Pictures.

Ryan Coogler writing-directing “Black Panther 2” for Walt Disney Pictures.

Nicolo Donato sets up drama project “Tolerance” with Inner Voice Artists and Beast of the East Productions.

Justine Gillmer adapting action drama short film “Do No Harm” for Automatik Entertainment.

Michael Lloyd Green sells science fiction pitch “Remission” in competitive bidding to Black Bear Pictures.

David Kajganich adapting 1995 drama thriller novel “The Riders” for Scott Free Productions.

Lawrence Kasdan adapting and directing drama novel “November Road” for Kasdan Pictures and The Story Factory.

Andrea Seigel adapting 2014 YA fantasy novel “Dissonance” for Straight Up Films, Envision Media Arts, and White Knight Pictures with Catherine Hardwick to direct.

Neil Widener and Gavin James adapting Michael Crichton’s last novel “Micro” for Amblin Entertainment.