Bestselling novel The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo has now been picked up by Netflix, for a movie adaptation. More here.
The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo spent an astonishing 120 weeks New York Times Bestseller Paperback list. Not read it, but hear it’s good.
The plot follows an ageing Hollywood starlet who partakes in a long awaited interview in which she pulls back the curtain on her failed marriages, Hollywood scandals and heartache. Fittingly, it’s now becoming a film.
Leslye Headland is on board to direct the film from a screenplay by Liz Tigelaar, adapted from the novel by Taylor Jenkins’ Reid.
The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo is being produced for Netflix, we’ll keep you updated as we hear more.
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