The Phantom Tollbooth Coming to the Big Screen

Started by BanzaiCat, May 07, 2018, 01:03:35 PM

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BanzaiCat

Matt Shakman, whom has directed several episodes of Game of Thrones, Fargo, and some other things I cannot recall offhand, has been tapped by TriStar to direct their upcoming Phantom Tollbooth movie.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/matt-shakman-direct-tristars-phantom-tollbooth-adaptation-1065899

Here's hoping they don't find a way to SJW this movie into stupidity. This book was easily my favorite growing up.

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Quote from: bayonetbrant on May 07, 2018, 01:05:01 PM
they already made a movie of this...  ::)

and we know Hollywood never does remakes
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