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Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Feb 22, 2018 21:53:17 GMT -6
deadline.com/2018/02/ld-entertainment-julia-walton-words-on-bathroom-book-walls-thor-freudenthal-director-1202298639/LD Entertainment Adapting Julia Walton’s Book ‘Words On Bathroom Walls’; Thor Freudenthal To Direct EXCLUSIVE: LD Entertainment is mounting a film adaptation of Julia Walton’s debut novel Words On Bathroom Walls, with Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters helmer Thor Freudenthal attached to direct from a screenplay by Nick Naveda. The story centers around Adam as he tries to navigate high school life while living with paranoid schizophrenia and battling wild hallucinations. His distracting visions take turns acting as supportive friends one moment and evil foes the next. Luckily, an experimental drug trial promises to help hide his illness from his peers and most importantly from Maya, the girl of his dreams. Casting is underway as production is set to begin in April. LD Entertainment is fully financing the production, with the company’s Mickey Liddell and Pete Shilaimon producing. Freudenthal is currently developing the Sky High film adaption for Amblin Partners. Other directorial credits include Dreamworks’ Hotel for Dogs as well as TV series The Tick for Amazon, Syfy’s The Expanse, and the CW/DC Comics shows Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, and The Flash. Freudenthal is repped by Gersh, the Gotham Group, and attorney Rob Szymanski. LD Entertainment is repped by attorney Eric Thompson. Naveda and Walton are repped by UTA.
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Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Apr 27, 2018 20:10:15 GMT -6
deadline.com/2018/04/alicia-coppola-dc-the-kitchen-devon-bostick-words-on-bathroom-walls-1202378390/Devon Bostick is set for a supporting role in the film adaptation of Julia Walton’s debut novel, Words On Bathroom Walls, which Thor Freudenthal is directing. Written by Nick Naveda, the pic stars Charlie Plummer (All the Money in the World) as Adam, a high school student living with paranoid schizophrenia and battling wild hallucinations who joins an experimental drug trial that promises to help hide his illness. Bostick will play Joaquin, a regular figure of Adam’s hallucinations who represents Adam’s unfiltered raging hormones. LD Entertainment financing and Mickey Liddell and Pete Shilaimon are producing. Bostick, whose credits include CW’s The 100 and the Netflix film, Okja, is repped by Innovative.
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Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on May 12, 2018 16:12:54 GMT -6
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