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Mary Harron to Helm WICKED LOVELY

movie news | 03 Jun 2011 | 2 comments

Fantasy adventure based on best selling young adult novels.

‘American Psycho’ director Mary Harron is in talks to helm an adaptation of Melissa Marr’s young adult novel ‘Wicked Lovely,’ reports THR.

The first in a series of novels, Marr’s ‘Wicked Lovely’ centers on a teenage girl who has seen faeries her entire but ends up in danger when the faeries discover her ability and the fairy king wants her for his bride.

The script for the adaptation was penned by Caroline Thompson (‘Corpse Bride,’ ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas,’ ‘Edward Scissorhands’). Vince Vaughn is on board as producer with his Wild West Picture Show Productions.

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  • Mr_Twist

    erm...ok
    woog writers and directors attached but im not sure the stork is for me
    plus id feel that they would be suited to something a lot darker than this

  • ssconnolly

    Not sure I like the sound of this. Don't think the right kind of writer is doing the script, and besides American Psycho Harron hasn't really done much worth a look.

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