What's Happening?
Linden Entertainment has signed May Cobb, the bestselling author and screenwriter known for her psychological thriller 'The Hunting Wives'. The novel, published by Penguin Random House in 2021, has been adapted into a Netflix series, which has gained significant viewership since its premiere on July 21. The series, executive produced by Cobb, has remained a top ten show on Netflix, showcasing its domestic success. Linden Entertainment, founded in 2020, represents a range of high-profile clients and is currently working on several projects, including Aleshea Harris' directorial debut for Amazon MGM's Orion Pictures.
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Why It's Important?
The signing of May Cobb by Linden Entertainment highlights the growing trend of literary works being adapted into successful streaming content. This move not only expands Linden's portfolio but also underscores the increasing demand for compelling narratives in the entertainment industry. For Cobb, this partnership could lead to further adaptations of her work, potentially increasing her influence and reach. For the industry, it signifies a continued blending of literary and visual storytelling, which can lead to new opportunities for authors and production companies alike.
