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‘Swan Song’ Based On Robert McCammon Novel In Works For Television From Monarch Media; Greg Nicotero To EP & Direct Pilot


EXCLUSIVE: Swan Song, Robert McCammon’s bestselling post-apocalyptic novel, is getting the small-screen treatment. Monarch Media and Greg Nicotero and Brian Witten’s Monster Agency Prod…

In Swan Song, following the U.S. government’s nuclear showdown with an unprecedented malevolent enemy, America as it was, is gone forever, and now the remaining citizens must fight to stay alive in a wasteland born of rage and fear, populated by monstrous creatures and marauding armies. “Being a longtime fan of Robert’s novels, his story of survival in a world forever changed by political mistrust and international intrigue intertwined with a supernatural force has always been one of my favorites,” Nicotero said. They also are in post on Chase Stokes/Lana Condor-starrer Valiant On e. Upcoming film projects include Big Pink, written and directed by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein, and in television, Kenny Ortega and Kristin Chenoweth’s 1300 Miles to Broadway.

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