Lynne Ramsay to direct Stephen King s The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
November 16, 2020 by:
We ve seen more than a few adaptations of Stephen King stories over the decades, particularly in recent years, and the adaptation train will continue marching forward with The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon. It has now been announced that Lynne Ramsay, director of WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN and YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE, has been tapped to helm the adaptation of the psychological horror novel. The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon tells the story of Trisha McFarland, a young girl who gets lost while hiking in the woods and winds up wandering further and further from civilization. Exhausted and dehydrated, Trisha begins to hallucinate that her hero, baseball player Tom Gordon, is there with her and may be the only defense against a supernatural beast that has been stalking her through the woods. Sounds promising. Christy Hall, co-creator of Netflix s I m Not Okay With This, has co-written the script
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