Castle Hangnail Movie Updates

Sun., Jul. 17, 2016

from Variety

Disney Moving Ahead on ‘Castle Hangnail’ with Ellen DeGeneres

Disney has signed TV writer Bill Kunstler to adapt the screenplay for the movie version of Castle Hangnail.

• added Bill Kunstler as screenwriter to credits
• changed the production status to Development

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Tue., Nov. 3, 2015

from The Hollywood Reporter

Ellen DeGeneres, Disney to Adapt Kids Fantasy Book 'Castle Hangnail'

Disney has optioned the movie rights to Castle Hangnail, a children’s book by Ursula Vernon, for an adaptation to be produced by Ellen DeGeneres.

• added Walt Disney Pictures as a distributor
• added adaptation as genre
• added a synopsis

• A 12-year old witch shows up at a dark castle that needs a master or be decommissioned by the bureaucratic Board of Magic and its many minions, such as a hypochondriac fish and a letter "Q" averse minotaur, dispersed into the world. She projects conf... show all idence as she tackles the series of tasks laid forth by the board but underneath lie several simmering secrets, including one of her being an imposter.

• added A Very Good Production as a production company
• added Jeff Kleeman as producer to credits
• added Ellen DeGeneres as producer to credits
• changed the production status to Development
• created the movie profile