EXCLUSIVE: An untitled James Ellroy project and reimaginings of Ernest Hemmingway’s Old Man and the Sea and Gary Sherman’s Death Line comprise part of Chicken Soup for the Soul-owned Ha…
comprise part of Chicken Soup for the Soul-owned Halcyon Entertainment’s latest development slate.
The indie, which is headed up by David Ellender, was formed last year when Chicken Soup acquired the assets and IP of Sonar Entertainment.LA Confidential writer Ellroy, about a jewel-heist-turned-robbery that engulfs the local police department. There is also the Hemingway adaptation forged with Pablo and Juan de Dios Larrain’s Fabula Entertainment and a remake of by prolific horror director Sherman 50 years after the original launched. Halycon hopes to establish a “missing persons” franchise for the latter, which is co-created with