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Every week we do a roundup of all the news we can find that’s relevant to the world of book-to-film and media rights. Take a look!
Last Week in IP - 10.14.25
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substack.com
October 14, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Every week we do a roundup of all the news we can find that’s relevant to the world of book-to-film and media rights. Take a look!
I imagine they want to make this a sincere and straightforward adaptation but PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE give us just a little bit of camp!!
The Baby-Sitters Club Book Series Being Adapted As Stage Musical With ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Songwriter On Board
The musical will feature a book by Kate Wetherhead, music and lyrics by Mark Sonnenblick and direction and choreography by Annie Tippe.
deadline.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:42 PM
I imagine they want to make this a sincere and straightforward adaptation but PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE give us just a little bit of camp!!
A list of exciting new horror titles that are available for film and TV! What do you think makes a horror project stand out in this market?
The Haunt List
Available horror IP perfect for the upcoming spooky season
intellectualproprietor.substack.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
A list of exciting new horror titles that are available for film and TV! What do you think makes a horror project stand out in this market?
Thrilled that SELLING SUNSET is a kind of genre now
Legendary TV Adapting Kate Weston’s Real Estate Murder Mystery Novel ‘How To Make A Killing’
Legendary Television is adapting the Selling Sunset-style real estate book with a murder mystery twist.
deadline.com
September 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Thrilled that SELLING SUNSET is a kind of genre now
Excited to see more investment in kids’ media! It’s been so neglected these past few years. Although it does seem like this might become more 4-quadrant since they’re aging up the main character - what do you think?
‘Eerie Elementary’ Adaptation With Gender & Age Twist Gets Disney Branded TV Pilot Order; ‘Jingle Jangle’s Madalen Mills Leads Cast
Disney Branded Television has given a formal pilot order to Eerie Prep, based on the Eerie Elementary children's books, with a gender and age twist.
deadline.com
September 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Excited to see more investment in kids’ media! It’s been so neglected these past few years. Although it does seem like this might become more 4-quadrant since they’re aging up the main character - what do you think?
Hollywood producers and publishing execs give us their thoughts on the internet’s favorite genre. Or is it a genre? Tell us what you think!
New Poll: What is the right amount of Academia?
How viable is this beloved genre for screen? And is it even a genre at all?
intellectualproprietor.substack.com
September 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Hollywood producers and publishing execs give us their thoughts on the internet’s favorite genre. Or is it a genre? Tell us what you think!
I think of Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of WUTHERING HEIGHTS like my angsty teenage daughter who didn’t turn out like I wanted and has some crazy newfangled ideas, but she’s still my family and I’ll find a way to love her.
September 8, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I think of Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of WUTHERING HEIGHTS like my angsty teenage daughter who didn’t turn out like I wanted and has some crazy newfangled ideas, but she’s still my family and I’ll find a way to love her.
Every Friday we highlight books and IP that are either available for film and TV, or are otherwise noteworthy to Hollywood producers. Read about how SUGAR, BABY hooked such a wide audience below:
Weekend Read #018 - SUGAR, BABY by Celine Saintclare
A Tiktok sensation with real literary teeth
intellectualproprietor.substack.com
September 6, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Every Friday we highlight books and IP that are either available for film and TV, or are otherwise noteworthy to Hollywood producers. Read about how SUGAR, BABY hooked such a wide audience below: