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New Regency Closing 7-Figure Deal For Movie Rights To Remarkable ‘Real Lord Of The Flies’ Story Following Heated Auction

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By Andreas Wiseman, Mike Fleming Jr EXCLUSIVE: The Revenant and 12 Years A Slave producer-financier New Regency looks to have come out on top in the heated contest for screen rights to the remarkable true story of a group of boys who survived for more than a year on a deserted Pacific island.

We understand a low seven-figure deal is in final negotiations and the project will be lined up as a feature film. The firm was understood to be chasing life and book rights.

UK outfit The Agency has been handling the sale. Dubbed ‘the real Lord Of The Flies‘, the story exploded after being published by the Guardian last week in their preview of historian and author Rutger Bregman’s new book Humankind.

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