20th Century Wins 7-Figure Auction For Marc Guggenheim Novella ‘Persona; Paul Feig To Direct

EXCLUSIVE: 20TH Century Studios won a heated auction for Persona, a novella by Marc Guggenheim, co-creator and EP of Arrow and 1 of nan architects of nan Arrow-verse franchise. Paul Feig, nan Bridesmaids helmer who is coming disconnected nan deed The Housemaid, will direct. Deal is 7-figures.

Studio is keeping nan conception nether wraps, but Deadline hears this is simply a Fatal Attraction-style thriller pinch a very modern twist. Guggenheim lands his 2nd 7-figure woody successful nan past half year; he co-wrote and is EP on An Innocent Girl, a movie filming now and starring Keri Washington, James Marsden, Chloe East and Colman Domingo. He’s besides processing nan bid The Measure for NBC and Higher Ground Productions.

Guggenheim and Feig are repped by CAA; Guggenheim is managed by Cliff Roberts astatine Syndicate Entertainment and lawyered by Raymond Tambe and Wendy Kirk.

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