
Cory Doctorow’s Young Adult Thriller Little Brother Optioned for Film
March 23rd, 2010 admin

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that AngryFilms producer Don Murphy ( Transformers , The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ) has optioned the young adult political thriller Little Brother by Cory Doctorow (the title a play on Big Brother by George Orwell). The production company is currently seeking a director and screenwriter. About Little Brother (from the publisher): Marcus, a.k.a “w1n5t0n,” is only seventeen years old, but he figures he already knows how the system works – and how to work…
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