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[Peter T Chattaway]

Links to our film-related threads on Peter Pan (2003), Finding Neverland (2004), Neverland (2011), Tink (in development), Pan (in development) and Peter and the Starcatchers (in development).

Link to our book-related thread on Peter Pan in Scarlet (2006).

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'Peter Pan Begins' Pitch Takes Flight With Channing Tatum Attached (Exclusive)
"Shattered Glass" screenwriter Billy Ray and "Alice in Wonderland" producer Joe Roth are also part of the package.
Hollywood Reporter, March 1

Edited by Peter T Chattaway, 15 March 2012 - 11:32 PM.

[Ryan H.]

Please, oh please, make it stop.

[Peter T Chattaway]

The Hollywood Reporter adds the detail that the pitch for this origin story "envisioned Pan and Captain Hook as brothers."

[Overstreet]

One word: No.

[Buckeye Jones]

This could be awesome.







Sorry. Too much crack.

[Gina]

Peter T Chattaway, on 07 March 2011 - 04:08 PM, said:

The Hollywood Reporter adds the detail that the pitch for this origin story "envisioned Pan and Captain Hook as brothers."

I know a young Peter Pan fan who's going to be flat-out horrified by that idea.

[Thom Wade]

No kidding. The obvious route to go is that Captain Hook is Peter Pan's father. Sheesh.

[Peter T Chattaway]

Nezpop wrote:
: No kidding. The obvious route to go is that Captain Hook is Peter Pan's father. Sheesh.

I dunno, I think there could be something interesting about a story in which one brother stops growing up while the other one gets older. But I have my doubts about whether THIS story should be that that story.

[Gina]

Nezpop, on 08 March 2011 - 10:12 AM, said:

No kidding. The obvious route to go is that Captain Hook is Peter Pan's father. Sheesh.

Oh yes, of course.

[Peter T Chattaway]

Gavin O'Connor flies to Sony's 'Neverland'
"Warrior" director Gavin O'Connor is in talks to direct Sony Pictures' Peter Pan pic "Neverland," which has Channing Tatum attached to play Captain Hook. . . .
Variety, March 15