Basketball star Stephen Curry is venturing into film, producing a sports-themed coming-of-age story for streaming on Netflix.
The Golden State point guard will be adapting Jewell Parker Rhodes’ young adult novel Black Brother, Black Brother, the story of a bullied and wrongly accused African American middle schooler who learns to channel his anger, envy, and longing for vengeance through the art of competitive fencing.
Curry’s production company Unanimous Media, cofounded with producer and director Erick Peyton, focuses on sports-themed television, film, and audio content.
Rhodes’ novel was selected for adaptation after being featured as the February 2021 pick in Curry’s Underrated Book Club. Through the club, Curry seeks to shed light on
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