EXCLUSIVE: Lyrical Media has snapped up Sam Haysom’s short story ‘Purgatory Games’ which ‘Titans’ and ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’ scribe Bryan Edward Hill will adapt into a feature film
, for Legendary, which has Regina King attached to direct, and the book,for Stampede. On the television side, Hill serves as Supervising Producer on Greg Berlanti’s DC seriesAsh vs. Evil Dead
. Hill is also the voice behind several comics, writing for Marvel, DC, Top Cow, Boom, and Vertigo. He’s repped by Verve and Heroes & Villains. Haysom by Verve, Circle of Confusion, and attorney Alex Contratto. Lyrical Media is repped by UTA. This short story marks the tenth sale of a short story in this space in a short time for Verve. A few weeks ago, Verve sold to Netflix with Jessica Chastain to star and Misha Green to write and direct, with Scott Glassgold’s Ground Control producing alongside Simon Kinberg and Craig Flores. The month prior, they packaged ’s Zach Cregger and Roy Lee producing also alongside Glassgold. Other short story sales include to Universal with Sydney Sweeney to star, to Paramount.
Lyrical Media, based in New York and Los Angeles, is a startup, cross-platform financier, developer, and producer, creating content across film, television, video games, podcasts, and graphic novels across horror, sci-fi, comedy, action and unconventional drama.
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