On Feb 14, 8:34 am, Jan wrote:
> For those who may not keep up via other sites, JMS has had a couple of pretty
> exciting announcements lately.
> First is that he's optioned Harlan Ellison's short story '"Repent,
Harlequin!"
> Said the Ticktockman" and written the screenplay of it. I gather it's been
sent
> out to producers and directors a couple of weeks ago.
So I've heard. HE likes the script, too, I hear. (Wouldn't have
happened otherwise obviously)
> Next was the news that DreamWorks has bought his spec script "Voices from the
> Dead" about Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini joining forces to solve some
> murders.http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/heat-vision/dre
mworks-buys-j-...
> Despite radically different views of spiritualism, the two were friends for a
> time and the story is set then.
Weirdly when I heard that I was watching Murder Rooms.
> >From the sounds of things several other entities, including the SyFy
channel are
> developing Doyle/Houdini projects. In the SyFy one they seem to be teamed
with
> a female cop. In the 1920's??? I don't think so!
It'll be on Sithee, it doesn't have to make sense.
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