The Stephen King diversifications simply carry on coming. And the most recent director seeking to deal with the writer’s work is somebody who has had success with novel-based movies earlier than: Paul Greengrass. The person behind a number of Bourne motion pictures is on to show Fairy Story right into a film.

Fairy Story, which simply hit cabinets this month, is an epic story that follows a 17-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a terrifying world the place good and evil are at battle. The stakes couldn’t be increased, for that world and ours, as he journeys into the mythic roots of human storytelling.

King granted Greengrass one in every of his $1 greenback choice offers – which features a wholesome chunk of change out of the eventual movie’s earnings — and the author/director will work on the script and name the pictures.

First, although, it must discover a residence, although with a wide range of studios and streamers desperate to nab the subsequent King movie – particularly with somebody of Greengrass’ degree connected – we doubt it’s going to take too lengthy.

“Fairy Story is a piece of genius,” Greengrass gushes of the guide. “A basic journey story and in addition a disturbing up to date allegory.”

“For sure, I’m a Paul Greengrass fan and assume he’s an exquisite selection for this movie,” King enthuses.