EXCLUSIVE; Sony Pictures has set Will Speck & Josh Gordon to direct Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, based on the bestselling Bernard Waber children’s book.
Will Davies is adapting the screenplay and it will be a live action hybrid film. The picture will be released July 22, 2022.First published in 1965, the venerable children’s tale revolves around the title reptile who lives in a house on East 88th Street in New York City.
Lyle enjoys helping the Primm family with everyday chores, and playing with the neighborhood kids. He’s the happiest crocodile any home ever had…until one neighbor insists that Lyle belongs in a zoo.
Mr. Grumps and his cat, Loretta, don’t like crocodiles, and everything Lyle does to win them over seems to go wrong. It will take
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