Overview
- Paramount announced Thursday that the film adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin’s novel will open wide on November 12, 2027.
- Siân Heder is confirmed to write, direct and produce the feature using earlier screenplay drafts by Mark Bomback and Zevin.
- Daisy Edgar-Jones is attached to star as Sadie Green, while casting for the key roles of Sam Masur and Marx Watanabe has not been disclosed.
- Gabrielle Zevin will serve as an executive producer and Temple Hill producers Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen and Isaac Klausner are attached to the project.
- Zevin’s 2022 novel has sold more than four million copies worldwide and the film, described as a modern love story about creative collaboration in the 1990s–2000s video game industry, is positioned to move from development into casting and pre-production before principal photography.