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Warner Bros., David Heyman Team to Adapt New Novel From ‘The Immortalists’ Author Chloe Benjamin (Exclusive)
- Warner Bros. optioned Chloe Benjamin's forthcoming novel Under Story for a feature adaptation via Heyday Films.
- David Heyman and Jeff Clifford will produce the project for Warners through Heyday Films, known for the Harry Potter films.
- The novel Under Story centers on a former biologist at an Antarctic station who encounters a chance to relive a past romance.
- Putnam will publish Under Story in September 2026, with translation rights already sold in multiple languages.
- Executive producers Jesse Ehrman and Kevin McCormick will oversee the Warners project.
- Chloe Benjamin has previously published The Immortalists, a best-selling novel adapted for television at Netflix.
- Translation rights for Under Story have been sold and are at auction in several languages, signaling international interest.
- THR confirms the development and notes the project’s focus on second chances and time manipulation.
- The Hollywood Reporter’s coverage indicates executive involvement from Warners’ literary affairs team.
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