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Gaiman Gives 'Graveyard' Movie a "Go"!

by Giaco Furino, Tue., Oct. 28, 2008 1:00 PM PDT
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Neil Gaiman, creator of The Sandman comic-book series and author of such hit novels as Anansi Boys and American Gods (among many others), spoke with MTV about his newest work, The Graveyard Book, and his plans to turn it into a film.  The Graveyard Book centers around Bod, a boy who has been raised by ghosts and ghouls in a graveyard.  (Like The Jungle Book, get it?)  Gaiman told MTV that the film will be made by Framestore, originally a special-effects company (responsible for Two-Face’s gory visage in The Dark Knight).  He is on board to produce, like he did for Stardust.  Casting will begin next year, and we’ll keep you up to date every step of the way!

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