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'''''Malignant Man''''' is a 2011 graphic novel by [[James Wan]].


'''''Malignant Man''''' is a 2011 graphic novel by [[James Wan]]. In September 2019, Wan confirmed that he was directing the film adaptation, ''[[Malignant (2020 film)|Malignant]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/malignant-james-wan-next-horror-movie-title/|title=James Wan's Next Movie Officially Titled Malignant|first=Jason|last=Robbins|website=[[Screen Rant]]|date=September 24, 2019|accessdate=October 23, 2019}}</ref>
== Film adaptation ==

{{Main|Malignant (2020 film)}}
== Plot ==
In June 2014, [[20th Century Fox]] acquired the rights to the graphic novel. According to reports, Wan was to develop the concept with a view to directing and producing the film. As of the time of the announcement, comic book label [[Boom! Studios|BOOM! Studios]]

is slated for a production role alongside co-producers [[Stephen Christy]], Ross Richie and Adam Yoelin.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2014/06/malignant-man-movie-james-wan-fox/|title=Fox Acquires 'Malignant Man’; 'Fast 7′s James Wan Eyeing To Direct|last=Fleming, Jr|first=Mike|work=Deadline|date=17 June 2014|accessdate=17 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=Ethan Anderton|title=Fox Picks Up Graphic Novel 'Malignant Man' for James Wan to Direct|url=http://www.firstshowing.net/2014/fox-picks-up-graphic-novel-malignant-man-for-james-wan-to-direct/|website=FirstShowing.Net|publisher=First Showing® LLC|accessdate=7 August 2014|date=17 June 2014}}</ref> In June 2016, ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' reported that [[Brad Peyton]] will direct the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/san-andreas-director-teams-james-902320|title='San Andreas' Director Teams With James Wan for 'Malignant Man' (Exclusive)|last=Kit|first=Borys|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=June 13, 2016}}</ref> In August 2017, ''The Hollywood Reporter'' reported that [[Rebecca Thomas]] had now signed on to direct, and the title of the project was confirmed to be ''Malignant''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/stranger-things-director-helm-sci-fi-thriller-malignant-at-fox-1027341|title=''Stranger Things'' Director to Helm Sci-Fi Thriller ''Malignant'' at Fox (Exclusive)|first=Borys|last=Kit|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=August 7, 2017|accessdate=October 23, 2019}}</ref> In September 2019, Wan confirmed that he was directing the adaptation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/malignant-james-wan-next-horror-movie-title/|title=James Wan's Next Movie Officially Titled Malignant|first=Jason|last=Robbins|website=[[Screen Rant]]|date=September 24, 2019|accessdate=October 23, 2019}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 14:48, 11 November 2019

Malignant Man is a 2011 graphic novel by James Wan. In September 2019, Wan confirmed that he was directing the film adaptation, Malignant.[1]

Plot

References

  1. ^ Robbins, Jason (September 24, 2019). "James Wan's Next Movie Officially Titled Malignant". Screen Rant. Retrieved October 23, 2019.