{"id":2077777,"date":"2025-10-08T19:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T19:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2077777"},"modified":"2025-10-08T19:02:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T19:02:11","slug":"fox-entertainment-studios-harpercollins-ink-two-way-first-look-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/fox-entertainment-studios-harpercollins-ink-two-way-first-look-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox Entertainment Studios, HarperCollins Ink Two-Way First-Look Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tHungry for a YA novel about <em>Kitchen Nightmares<\/em>? <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/fox\/\" id=\"auto-tag_fox_1\" data-tag=\"fox\">Fox<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/harpercollins-2\/\" id=\"auto-tag_harpercollins-2_1\" data-tag=\"harpercollins-2\">HarperCollins<\/a> may have you covered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tOn Wednesday, Fox Entertainment Studios (FES) and HarperCollins Productions revealed a very unique first-look development deal. It is a reciprocal arrangement, meaning the Fox studio will get first crack at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/lifestyle\/arts\/mrbeast-james-patterson-thriller-book-1236207215\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/lifestyle\/arts\/mrbeast-james-patterson-thriller-book-1236207215\/\">adapting material from HarperCollins<\/a> \u2014 its Avon A imprint, to be specific \u2014 and gives Avon A the first opportunity to publish literary adaptations of FES shows and movies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tOr put more eloquently, \u201cTogether, the companies will create a powerful, ongoing content pipeline that flows seamlessly between book and screen,\u201d the press release reads. \u201cThe result is a dynamic creative exchange designed to supercharge storytelling and extend IP across mediums in bold new ways.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tSo eloquent \u2014 it\u2019s almost as if a HarperCollins author wrote it. (No shade to our Fox PR friends.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cFrom YA to horror, Avon A has\u00a0built an impressive library of genre-spanning, trend-driven stories\u00a0that are begging for adaptation.\u00a0Our ability to mine this rich, ever-growing collection opens a world of storytelling possibilities with\u00a0<em>of the moment<\/em>\u00a0immediacy for viewers and readers alike,\u201d said Hannah Pillemer, head of scripted for Fox Entertainment Studios. \u201cThe reciprocal nature of our partnership makes it even more exciting by connecting audiences with great stories in new ways and giving them fresh opportunities to enjoy characters they love across multiple mediums.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cDeveloping new IP across both screen and page is the kind of symbiotic relationship that\u2019s a storyteller\u2019s dream, whether you\u2019re an author or a screenwriter,\u201d said Caroline Fraser, head of HarperCollins Productions. \u201cThe team at Avon A and our friends at Fox are already deep into their respective wish lists of adaptations and plan to announce an inaugural slate of fresh, captivating storytelling opportunities soon. From engaging audiences with a great new movie or inspiring people to read books, there\u2019s no question this partnership is a great match.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cThis is about building a true creative dialogue between two companies that deeply understand what readers and viewers want,\u201d added Tessa Woodward, vice president and editorial director at Avon A. \u201cBy combining our focus on delivering trend-driven, genre-spanning fiction for readers of all ages with Fox\u2019s track record in producing unforgettable scripted entertainment, we\u2019re creating a pipeline that delivers compelling, commercial stories across platforms by deepening fan engagement and creating new entry points into our authors\u2019 work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe companies plan to co-produce a slate of projects with HarperCollins Productions executives, led by Caroline Fraser and Jennifer Contrucci, who will serve as non-writing producers \u201cto ensure creative continuity from page to screen,\u201d the announcement continues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/fox-entertainment-studios-dana-tafoya-cameron-michelle-huynh-1236347203\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/fox-entertainment-studios-dana-tafoya-cameron-michelle-huynh-1236347203\/\">Fox Entertainment Studios<\/a> houses in-house scripted and unscripted studio divisions, animation studio <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/othelia-expands-hire-bento-box-ceo-scott-greenberg-1236262508\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/othelia-expands-hire-bento-box-ceo-scott-greenberg-1236262508\/\">Bento Box Entertainment<\/a>, TMZ, independent film label Tideline Entertainment and Gordon Ramsay\u2019s (and Fox\u2019s \u2014 it\u2019s a partnership) Studio Ramsay Global.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hollywoodreporter.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hungry for a YA novel about Kitchen Nightmares? Fox and HarperCollins may have you covered. On Wednesday, Fox Entertainment Studios (FES) and HarperCollins Productions revealed a very unique first-look development deal. 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