Fox 2000 has acquired the rights to upcoming Archaia graphic novel Rochester, which adapts Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre, according to Hollywood Reporter. Brosh McKenna (Devil Wears Prada) is attached to write and produce. Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Days of Future Past) will also produce.
McKenna and Kinberg also teamed with Archaia’s Stephen Christy on Rust, which is set up at 20th Century Fox.
As far as we can tell, the Rochester graphic novel is yet to be solicited.
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Posted by ICv2 on June 25, 2013 @ 12:40 am CT
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