FOX orders "The Passage" best- selling fantasy trilogy adaptation pilot January 27, 2017 - 11:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - FOX has ordered a pilot for "The Passage", based on Justin Cronin's best-selling supernatural fantasy trilogy. The potential series was first optioned as a feature film adaptation before being reshaped into a television drama, AceShowbiz said. "The Passage" begins as a character-driven government conspiracy thriller and morphs into a post-apocalyptic saga with vampires. The series spans over a century and focuses on a young girl named Amy who must save the human race. The adaptation hails from Liz Heldens ("Friday Night Lights"), Matt Reeves ("Felicity", "Cloverfield", "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"), Scott Free Production and 20th Century Fox Television. Heldens, Reeves and Adam Kassan will executive produce alongside Ridley Scott and David Zucker. Meanwhile, Cronin will co-produce the project. "The Passage" marks the fifth pilot to be picked up at FOX for the 2017-2018 television season.  Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush provinceNarek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |
