Danai Gurira to adapt Americanah

Feb 28, 2018 19:22


Things We Saw Today: Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira Will Adapt Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 'Americanah' https://t.co/c4cd3Tt6Z6 pic.twitter.com/DECjgwEcVa
- The Mary Sue (@TheMarySue) February 28, 2018
  • Lupita Nyongo'o bought the rights to the book 4 years ago
  • It will now be a TV miniseries
  • Gurira will adapt the novel into a script
  • It's the third time ( Read more... )

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ilouboutin March 1 2018, 00:23:23 UTC
i like this casting. i got to page 40 and then got distracted though. i need to pick this book up again.

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rainstormraider March 1 2018, 00:38:00 UTC
OMG. Same. I need to finish it too.

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sandstorm March 1 2018, 00:25:26 UTC
A miniseries would make more sense, glad that it's not dead.

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koushiba March 1 2018, 00:31:39 UTC
I would like a mini series!

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tanglespiders March 1 2018, 00:50:43 UTC
yeah, a miniseries definitely fits it better

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zoaster_toaster March 1 2018, 01:00:06 UTC
MTE

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vikingsmn March 1 2018, 00:32:08 UTC
A miniseries is a better idea. Hope they get a woman/women to direct.

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nene718 March 1 2018, 00:32:08 UTC
i'm still so crushed that i never got to see eclipsed

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jepsie March 1 2018, 00:32:40 UTC
I can't wait. What network would it be on? HBO, or Netflix/Hulu?

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