The cast from the first pilot is expected to change, but the cw and the selection studio warner bros tv are looking to keep the lead friday night lights aimee teegarden who seemed to be the stand out in the. Finally i know why people rave about the selection series by kiera cass. To prevent riots illea was split into 35 states and in each state there are 8. Nov 28, 2012 the selection is an adaptation of the book series by kiera cass and its thought to be developed as a remake of hunger games movie.
Watch all of your favorite videos from the selection series by kiera cass. Cass was born and raised in myrtle beach, sc and graduated from socastee high school in myrtle beach. Netflix adapts the selection book with director haifaa. I wasnt sure what to expect, while i like romances and can appreciate the entertainment some reality tv provides. Good news for those of us who grew up reading the selection series by kiera cass. The dystopian futurestate of illea does not seem like a fun place to live. April 24, 2012 its a bad sign when you can figure out the elevator pitch for a novel from the getgo. Netflix adapts the selection book with director haifaa al. A selection of girls hoping to get picked for the selection about girls who enter a selection to get picked to be the next princess.
Kiera cass the selection maxon and america kiss the. Many years in the future, a poor girl is selected in a lottery to be the queen of a wartorn nation. The last two take place twenty years after the events in the first three. Casting athletes for the selection, a military competition show. Young adult author kiera cass on the selection fans of the hunger games and the bachelor will enjoy this romantic fantasy novel, which the cw is adapting for television. Maxon didnt know that aspen was in the palace, but he did know that there was someone at home that i was trying to get over, and he was graciously. She is the new york times bestselling author of the selection. But now since it may finally be happening, i shall ponder over my dream casting for the characters. Critique text connection i give this book a definite thumbs up. I wasnt so sure i would enjoy the mix in written form.
If the selection movie had open call auditions it would be. The selection casting call bunimmurray productions. Take the bachelor, toss it in a blender with survivor, and then add the pungent garnish of a presidential election, and youve just made yourself a steaming helping of the selection. According to variety, saudi arabian filmmaker haifaa almansour will direct netflixs upcoming film the selection, which will be based on the first book in kiera cass popular ya series. Nov 05, 2015 when the hunger games novel first became a bestseller in 2008, a flood of dystopian youngadult series followed. If she could make a crown out of anything, it would be the unending tears of her readers. The last two books involve descendents of some of the lead characters, and there are other related companion novels. Warner bros has won film rights to kiera cass global bestseller the selection, the first of a fivenovel series, and has set black. When the hunger games novel first became a bestseller in 2008, a flood of dystopian youngadult series followed. The selection kiera cass trailer movie fanmade duration. The selection author kiera cass biography, books, marriage. The selection kiera cass unofficial trailer movie youtube.
Kiera cass delivers movie news and unveils the cover for the final book, the crown breanne l. Get some ordinary girls in this movie, even if they are only maids and nonelite girls. This is why avid readers were looking for kiera cass the selection book 2 which released later in 20 as a sequel to the first book, and was called the elite. Participants will attempt to make it through the grueling training similar to those used. Dinovi pictures denise dinovi and alison greenspan are producing with pouya shahbazian. Many years in the future, a poor girl is selected in. She attended the coastal carolina university before transferring to radford university. By writing the selection kiera cass created a story more dystopian than contemp. The selection, the elite, the one, the heir, and the.
In this case, if it wasnt the bachelor meets the hunger games, it was pretty darn close. The selection is an adaptation of the book series by kiera cass and its thought to be developed as a remake of hunger games movie. I really enjoyed the suspense and the eliminations, you never know if or who would be going home next. The cast from the first pilot is expected to change, but the cw and the selection studio warner bros tv are looking to keep the lead friday night lights aimee teegarden who seemed to be the stand out in the original pilot. The selection movie is officially headed to netflix.
She is a wife and mom and too many other things to list. With aimee teegarden, william moseley, ethan peck, merritt patterson. I am thrilled to tell you that the selection movie is finally moving forward at netflix. The film rights were initially optioned and a director was brought on in 2016, but since then its been a waiting game, and kiera cass has been ever so patient with us asking for updates pretty much all the time. Text to world conflict the selection the main conflict in the story is between america and herself. The selection by kiera cass ahhh, i loved this book sooo much, and i completely see the hype although most of this book was quiet predictable, that didnt even matter because all the other amazing qualities of this book outshone that.
Netflix has announced plans to create a new movie based around the first book in the popular young adult dystopian series. The selection by kiera cass to get a film adaptation at. Saudi arabian filmmaker haifaa almansour will direct netflixs upcoming film the selection, based on the first entry in kiera cass popular book series. Kiera cass ya novel the selection to become movie with. For starters, the country imposes a hyperstrict caste system, which limits the jobs people can do, the places they can live, and even the people they can love. And while many of those have already had their moment in the cinematic sun, another ya bestseller appears to finally be heading towards the big screen after several false starts. The selection tv movie 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Hold auditions for noncelebrity girls to be part of the movie the selection. She attended coastal carolina university before transferring to radford university. Kiera cass seems like such a cute and lovely person, so im so happy i loved her book. May 09, 2016 after five novels, four novellas, and a trio of unforgettable queens, kiera cass the selection series a ya franchise often described as the bachelor meets the hunger games has reached.
Heldman new york bureau chief, yahoo entertainment. Feb 24, 2015 kiera cass, the selection the selection, book 1 the selection is set in a future america, now known as illea. This webseries is based off the popular selection series by kiera cass. Apr 10, 2020 saudi arabian filmmaker haifaa almansour will direct netflixs upcoming film the selection, based on the first entry in kiera cass popular book series. Kiera cass born may 19, 1981 is an american writer of young adult fiction, best known for the selection series. Selectionbut when he showed up at the palace as one of the guards, all the feelings id been trying to let go of flooded my heart. Young adult author kiera cass on the selection teen vogue. It was not until kiera cass the selection series that she gained much attention and fame. Lovejoys script the arsonist love story made the 2010 black list. Warner bros has won film rights to kiera cass global bestseller the selection, the first of a fivenovel series, and has set black list scribe katie lovejoy to adapt it. In the selection, 35 girls are chosen to compete for the heart of prince maxon.
Kiera april 10, 2020 well, friends, you have been long overdue for an update when it comes to film stuff, so here it is. Companion to the selection series harperteen, 2015 is a compilation of previously published novellas and new bonus material, all pertaining to the selection series by kiera cass. The selection is a young adult novel by kiera cass first published on april 14, 2012 by harpercollins. The selection by kiera cass the selection, oh my gosh. The united states have been destroyed and people are divided by a caste system, that ranges from a 1 for the royal family to 8 for unemployed people who dont contribute to society.
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