Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

Huge Cannes Deal for Florence Pugh’s The Midnight Library

The deal tops $30 million as Paramount beat out Focus and Sony for the bestseller with 15 million sales and 56 translations.

Summary by PerthNow
Paramount is set to acquire Florence Pugh’s The Midnight Library in one of the biggest deals out of the Cannes Film Festival, according to Variety.

10 Articles

Right

Literature has been linked to audiovisual since the very birth of the seventh art. Whether to adapt prestigious novels such as Frankenstein or The Grapes of Anger or to version the phenomenon supersales of the moment, figures such as Tolkien, Shakespeare, Agatha Christie, Dickens or Raymond Chandler have created the germ of some of the most popular works of cinema. And so, taking into account the current crisis of Hollywood creativity, it is not…

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 60% of the sources lean Left
60% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Deadline broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, May 29, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal