Luca Guadagnino of Call Me By Your Name and Suspiria-fame has been approached by Warner Bros to direct William Golding’s novel Lord Of The Flies.
Having re-acquired the rights in 2017, the studio is also in talks with Known Universe, the production company founded by tentpole writers Lindsey Beer, Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Nicole Perlman, to executive produce the film.
Guadagnino is currently helming his first television series, We Are Who We Are, or HBO.