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An adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man is in the works at Dreamworks Animation. The studio recently optioned the rights to the monstrously popular graphic novel series for kids, which Pilkey writes and illustrates. Here are the details: The first of Pilkey’s books, which follow the exploits of a canine-human hybrid who fights crime, was published by 2016 by Scholastic. The nine installments to date have nearly 40 million copies in print between them, and have all been #1 bestsellers. Peter Hastings, who came to prominence as a writer on Steven Spielberg’s Nineties series like Animaniacs and Pinky and the Brain, is attached to direct the adaptation. The multi-Emmy-winning writer and producer joined Dreamworks in 2011, and has worked on its series

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