Jonathan Demme Deals For Stephen King's JFK Book As Author Gets Hotter H'wood Again

It appears like Jonathan Demme may be the latest large title to leap on the Stephen King project, using the director confirmed to possess acquired privileges to King's yet-to-be-launched novel 11/22/63, in regards to a teacher who travels in time so that they can stop John F. Kennedy's murder. Demme, who lately signed with WME after seven years at ICM, is anticipated to create, produce and direct the variation. King's new book (it arrives in November) and movie deal is only the latest for that horror-thriller icon, who within the eighties and 1990's saw virtually everything he authored are a movie. Now, he's really in the Hollywood spotlight: Obviously there is the author's seminal seven-bookThe Dark Tower, which Universal was teasing with adapting into three features and 2 limited-run TV series he studio lately nixed the offer which had Ron Howard pointing and Akiva Goldsman writing, and also the project remains in limbo. Also,David Yates and Steve Kloves are circling and adaptation of King's The Stand, and Warner Bros is developing It, in regards to a terrifying clown, that was converted into a 1990 TV movie. About the TV side, A&E just greenlighted a four-part miniseries depending on Bag of Bones starring Pierce Brosnan and Kelly Rowland.