Emily the Strange movie production status: Development
December 7, 2016 · Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. Dark Horse Entertainment is in negotiations to produce the feature for Amazon Studios. A search for writers is underway..
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Emily the Strange Plot: What's it about?
Emily the Strange is a 13-year-old whose clothes are as black as her hair and as dark as her adventures.
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Emily the Strange Crew and Production Team
A look at the Emily the Strange behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Melisa Wallack penned Mirror Mirror and The Fixer.
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Emily the Strange Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Universal Pictures was originally eyeing a live-action/animated movie with Chloe Moretz toplining as Emily, but the rights lapsed and Dark Horse Entertainment moved the project to Amazon Studios. The Amazon version will be in the form of an animated movie that would keep the authenticity and edge of the property (Hollywood Reporter, 12/6/16).
- Emily has grown into a multimillion-dollar industry, including an apparel line, three bestsellers published by Chronicle Books and an upcoming quarterly from Dark Horse Comics.
- Based on a character created by Rob Reger.
Emily the Strange Filming Timeline
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— Emily the Strange entered Development status.
Dark Horse Entertainment is in negotiations to produce the feature for Amazon Studios. A search for writers is underway..Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.
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— The film entered Development status.
Kealan O’Rourke will rewrite the script. Chloe Grace Moretz is attached to star. Last announced in August 2011. -
— The film entered Development status.
Emily the Strange Release Date: When is the film coming out?
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