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"Harry Potter for adults" to hit the big screen soon!:
[Hollywood News]: London, Oct 16: Kids might have the adventures of the bespectacled Harry to rave about, but now it seems that adults will also be able to enjoy similar thrills, for New Line, the Hollywood studio behind the Lord of the Rings trilogy, has bought the film rights to a novel touted as the "Harry Potter for adults".
According to The Telegraph, the book titled Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell is written by Susanna Clarke. She was reportedly paid a "high six-figure sum" for a three-year option on the books film rights. It tells the story of two magicians in Victorian England and is reportedly high on the New York Times bestseller list. (ANI)