Following Netflix’s acquisition of the Roald Dahl Story Company, the streamer has set a major talent to helm its first big Dahl adaptation since the move. Sources confirmed to Deadline that W…
The original book is made up of several short stories, and while it’s unknown which ones would be covered in this project, sources do say it would consist of three mini-films similar to the Coen brothers’acquired
the full Dahl story catalog in September, it indicated it planned on the creation of a universe of projects based on Dahl properties across animated and live-action films and TV, publishing, games, immersive experiences, live theater and consumer products. The streamer already had a strong relationship with the Dahl estate and is currently developing a Taika Waititi and Phil Johnston series based on the world of with Sony and Working Title.
As for Anderson, this would mark the second time the auteur has explored the world of Dahl, having previously directed the Oscar-nominated animated picAnderson and Cumberbatch are repped by UTA. Fiennes and Kingsley are repped by CAA, and Patel is repped by WME.Must Read Stories
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