Paramount Wins Florence Pugh Feature ‘The Midnight Library’ For $36M

That Garth Davis directed, Florence Pugh starring characteristic return of Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library which Andreas first told you about; well, sources show america that it’s been won by nan David Ellison tally Paramount Pictures for $36M.

Paramount hit retired Focus and Sony who were circling to get North America and prime overseas markets connected nan project. StudioCanal will clasp authorities successful UK, France and Germany. The woody isn’t closed arsenic Paramount and StudioCanal are still settling territories. As Andreas mentioned, this is nan biggest woody retired of nan Cannes market, up of nan Park Chan Wok movie The Brigands Of Rattlecreek which went to Warner’s Clockwork for $30M; that pic starring r Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey (Interstellar), Oscar nominee Austin Butler (Dune: Part Two), four-time Emmy nominee Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us) and Chinese prima Tang Wei (Decision to Leave).

In nan big-canvas “love missive to life,” Pugh will play Nora Seed, who finds herself successful a room betwixt life and decease pinch nan chance to acquisition each nan imaginable lives she could person lived.

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