The Incredible Book Eating Boy Movie Updates
Total Updates: 16
- added Jenna Block as Co-Producer to the credits
- added Sean Furst as Producer to the credits
- added Bryan Furst as Producer to the credits
- added Steve Tisch as Producer to the credits
- added Jason Blumenthal as Producer to the credits
- added Todd Black as Producer to the credits
- added family as genre
- added Furst Films as a production company
- added Escape Artists as a production company
- added Universal Pictures as a distributor
- added Michael Mitnick as Producer to the credits
- changed the production status to Development
- changed the production status to Announced
- added a synopsis
- Set in the near future where books are scarce, a young boy develops a strange appetite for them. The more books he eats, the smarter he becomes, prompting him to devour them at an alarming rate. Eventually the boy gives up eating books and finds that it can also be satisfying to read them.
- created the movie profile
Mon., Oct. 1, 2012
from Deadline
Mitnick Tapped For 'The Incredible Book Eating Boy' At Universal
Michael Mitnick has been set by Universal Pictures to adapt the Oliver Jeffers novel The Incredible Book Eating Boy. Escape Artists partners Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch are producing with Furst Films’ Bryan Furst & Sean Furst.