Showtime Orders Pilot For ‘The Wood’ TV Series
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essence.comDeadline reports that Showtime has ordered a pilot for a new television series based on the 1999 film, The Wood, which was written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa.
His credits also include the films Dope, Brown Sugar, and Talk to Me, as well as episodes of The Chi and The Mandalorian. In collaboration with Famuyiwa’s direction, Justin Hillian (The Chi, Snowfall) will write the pilot and serve as executive producer.The Wood is a comedy based on the 1999 feature film of the same.
The original, which starred Omar Epps, Richard T. Jones and Taye Diggs, followed the lives of three longtime friends over a span of a few decades.
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