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Starz & BBC Team With Colin Callender For Drama Series Adaptation Of Thriller Novel ‘The Kills’

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On the heels of its U.S. release last week to great reviews, Richard House’s political conspiracy thriller novel The Kills is headed to television as a drama series for Starz and the BBC produced by Colin Callender’s Playground. The Kills, which was optioned by Playground, centers on the global manhunt for a British mercenary who goes on the run after stealing $50 million from an American reconstruction project in Iraq. Search is underway for a writer to adapt the literarythekills property, which has a rather unusual structure. The Kills, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2013 and nominated for a Sky Arts Award, was originally published in the U.S. as four separate interconnecting books, while in the U.S. the quartet of books came out as a single volume. Book 1, titled Sutler, chronicles the manhunt at the center of the plot.

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alycakes3543d ago

At least if it's on BBC I'll get a chance to watch it if it's good.

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City Hunter Review: Beginning of Adventurous Partnership - Filmzzine

City Hunter Review: The manga adaptation unravels the tragic beginning of Ryo Saeba and Kaori Makimura's partnership.

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Deliver Me Review: Yasir Hassan and Olle Strand Portray Growing Vulnerabilities - Filmzzine

Deliver Me Review: The Swedish series follows two troubled teen and their troublesome lives when one of them is shot dead.

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Fight For Paradise Review: Another Day Another Vapid Reality Show | Leisurebyte

Fight For Paradise Review: This reality show is nothing new but there are so many uncomfortable moments that will definitely give you the ick.

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