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Studiocanal Secures Rights to Adapt Freida McFadden’s Novel

Updated 2026-05-07 17:30 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Studiocanal has acquired the rights to adapt bestselling author Freida McFadden's upcoming novel 'The Divorce' into a feature film. The deal, which includes full financing by Studiocanal and Working Title, is part of an intense bidding war in the entertainment industry.

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Studiocanal Lands Rights To Forthcoming Freida McFadden Novel ‘The Divorce’ For Feature Adaptation With Working Title

In a competitive situation, Studiocanal has landed rights to bestselling author Freida McFadden’s forthcoming thriller The Divorce, slating it for a feature adaptation. Studiocanal and Working Title will produce, with Studiocanal fully financing. Ron Halpern and Joe Naftalin will oversee devel

2026-05-07 17:15 UTC

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No Doubt Turn Back the Clocks at Sphere Residency Kickoff

The set list sparkled with rarities, including their first "Tragic Kingdom" performance since 2009

2026-05-07 17:24 UTC