![]() Studiocanal UK CEO Danny Perkins says, “We are delighted to be continuing our successful relationship with Matt Haig as well as build upon our long-running and dynamic partnership with SunnyMarch, Benedict Cumberbatch and Adam Ackland. He also contributed screenwriting on Heyday Films and Studiocanal’s 2014 smash Paddington. Haig’s other books include Reasons To Stay Alive which was on the Sunday Times’ Top 10 bestseller list for 46 weeks, and prize-winner The Humans. ![]() Studiocanal and Blueprint Pictures acquired screen rights to the series in 2015 and are in development on a feature adaptation. Haig’s most recent children’s book, The Girl Who Saved Christmas, was published in late 2016 in over 20 countries and is the sequel to his hit A Boy Called Christmas. He’s further due to star in and exec produce the adaptation of Ian McEwan’s award-winning 1987 novel The Child In Time for BBC One and Masterpiece. On the TV side, he will topline five-part limited series Melrose for Showtime and Sky Atlantic which he is also exec producing. ![]() He’s also starring in The Weinstein Co’s The Current War. The busy Cumberbatch next reprises his Dr Stephen Strange role for Disney/Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok, followed by Avengers: Infinity War which is currently in production. ![]() James McAvoy Stars, Robert Schwentke Helms 'Control' Action Thriller From Studiocanal & The Picture Company To Shoot In Summer In Berlin ![]()
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