Children of Blood and Bone movie production status is currently Development
January 16, 2023 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' No activity for a number of years; assumed to be in "development hell".
The story will center on a young African girl’s heart-racing quest to restore magic to her forsaken people, the Maji.
Who's Involved:
Plot: What's the story about?
Set in the magical Orisha kingdom, a young woman named Zelie Adebola witnesses the death of her mother and other magicians, called "maji," under the order of a ruthless king.
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Who stars in Children of Blood and Bone: Cast List
No cast available.
Who's making Children of Blood and Bone: Crew List
A look at the Children of Blood and Bone behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Rick Famuyiwa last directed Dope and Our Family Wedding. The film's writer David Magee last wrote The Tiger's Apprentice and The Little Mermaid.
Director
Screenwriter
Producers
Marty BowenRick Famuyiwa
John Fischer
Isaac Klausner
Companies
Production Company
Fox 2000 Pictures (Former)
Watch Children of Blood and Bone Trailers & Videos
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Production: What we know about Children of Blood and Bone?
Key Facts
- Paramount Pictures has picked up the rights to the Children of Blood and Bone trilogy (8/7/2022)
- Disney announced Lucasfilm is taking the lead with this film (12/10/2020).
- Adaptation of the best-selling YA novel by Tomi Adeyemi.
Filming Timeline
- 2023 - January: The film was set to Development status.
No activity for a number of years; assumed to be in "development hell".
- 2020 - December: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2019 - August: The film was set to Development status.
- 2019 - February: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Children of Blood and Bone Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Children of Blood and Bone is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,433 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Shrek 5 and The Nightingale.