The NeverEnding Story being eyed by several studios and streamers to be the next big adaptation

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With fans flocking to HBO's House of the Dragon and Amazon's Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, studios and streamers are trying to find the next big fantasy adaptation...

which may just be The NeverEnding Story.The NeverEnding Story novel by Michael Ende was first published in German in 1979, with the first English-language version arriving in 1983, a year before the 1984 movie directed by Wolfgang Petersen.A number of studios and streamers are currently chasing the rights to the project, with Deadline reporting that there are already multi-million dollar offers on the table.

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which may just be The NeverEnding StoryThe Germany agency AVA represents the rights to the franchise, though they have not commented on these developments.The novel centers on an overweight boy named Bastian Balthasar Bux, who has been neglected by his father after the death of his mother.