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Diablo Cody Bringing 'Sweet Valley High' to the Big Screen
firstshowing.net - 9/24/2009
Diablo Cody Bringing 'Sweet Valley High' to the Big Screen
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Even though Diablo Cody's Jennifer's Body only made $7.4 million of the weekend, Universal still believes that she can bring crowds to theaters. The studio is in negotiations to pick up the rights to the long-running book series "Sweet Valley High" and brought on Diablo Cody to adapt. Cody ...
Diablo Cody adapting 'Sweet Valley High'
heatvisionblog.com - 9/23/2009
Diablo Cody adapting 'Sweet Valley High'
— heatvisionblog.com — "Sweet Valley High" filtered through Diablo Cody? That is exactly what Universal is doubling down on, in negotiations to pick up the rights to the long-running book series, with Cody attached to adapt. Cody also will produce with Mason Novick... (more) Diablo Cody adapting 'Sweet Valley High'

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Diablo Cody takes on 'Sweet Valley' - Entertainment News, Film News, Media
variety.com - 9/23/2009
Diablo Cody takes on 'Sweet Valley' - Entertainment News, Film News, Media
— variety.com — 'Juno' writer to pen, produce Universal film Diablo Cody's heading back to high school, signing on to write and produce an adaptation of the "Sweet Valley High" book series for Universal. Mason Novick, Adam Siegel and Marc Platt are also producing. U ... (more) Diablo Cody takes on 'Sweet Valley' - Entertainment ...

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Diablo Cody Writing Hugh Hefner Biopic?
cinematical.com - 9/25/2009
Diablo Cody Writing Hugh Hefner Biopic?
— cinematical.com — Though it really could mean anything, because people in Hollywood take meetings with other people in Hollywood every single day (it's what they do, and it keeps them alive), we found it rather interesting to learn that Diablo Cody met with Playboy ... (more) Diablo Cody Writing Hugh Hefner Biopic?

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Diablo Cody to Adapt "Sweet Valley High" For Big Screen
Movies - Spoilers — ... Jessica was the more conniving and materialistic of the sisters, and usually needed help from the more practical Elizabeth when her schemes went awry. Cody and Novick together tracked down the rights and developed a take. The combination of Cody and the books caused a bidding situation that also involved Fox 2000 and Mandate, but Universal won in the end. Whether you like Diablo Cody or not, this should be a fun adaptation, no? Source: FirstShowing.net ...

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