By Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-manager EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max is in the early development stage of a feature adaptation for the Trottle novella, which was co-written by Stephen King and his son Joe Hill, who is the NYT bestselling author of The Fireman and Strange Weather.
Leigh Dana Jackson, a co-executive producer on the Netflix series Raising Dion, will write the screenplay, which will be produced by David S.
Goyer and Keith Levine through their Phantom Four label. Throttle follows a father and son led biker gang who get terrorized by a big rig truck on an isolated stretch of the American desert.
The short story was first published in 2009 in an anthology titled He Is Legend and was followed by a 2012 comic book adaptation from IDW
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