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The Mediapro Studio to Adapt ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Writer Evan Spiliotopoulos’ First Novel (EXCLUSIVE)


The Mediapro Studio US & Canada teams with Evan Spiliotopoulos for big screen adaptation of his novel ‘The Museum of Cursed Artifacts.'

L.A.-based the Mediapro Studio U.S. & Canada has secured film adaptation rights to “The Museum of Cursed Artifacts,” an upcoming novel by Evan Spiliotopoulos, writer of 2017 Disney blockbuster “Beauty and the Beast.” After the presentation of its first English-language slate proved a highlight at October’s Mipcom, The Mediapro Studio US & Canada is rapidly carving out a reputation in the U.S. market as a bullishly expanding player as both a co-production partner and home to top-notch talent. In March, The Mediapro Studio US & Canada boarded as a co-producer a biopic on MMA fighter Benny “The Jet” Urquidez, produced by Keanu Reeves and Fisher Stevens.

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