It’s no secret that Hollywood loves adapting Young Adult fiction for the big screen. Franchises such as The Hunger Games and Harry Potter are huge, sprawling successes. Even adaptations that weren’t as well received critically have often dominated at the box office in recent years (we’re looking at you, Twilight). Solo projects are also raking it in, with titles like The Fault in Our Stars and The Perks of Being A Wallflower finding a huge audience with YA readers, so it’s no surprise that studios are looking for more fan-favorite series to adapt.
Writer and director Peter Jackson, best known for his work on the Lord of the Rings franchise, has been fairly quiet since
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