Is a Rock Opera of "Fight Club," Developed by Julie Taymor, in the Works? | 半岛体育

半岛体育

News Is a Rock Opera of "Fight Club," Developed by Julie Taymor, in the Works? Chuck Palahniuk, author of the 1996 novel "Fight Club," which was later turned into a feature film starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton, teased that the property may be headed for the stage with Tony Award winner Julie Taymor at the helm.

, Palahniuk revealed that a rock opera of "Fight Club" was in development at Dark Horse's San Diego Comic-Con panel for the "Fight Club 2" comic.

//assets.playbill.com/editorial/69d14976bf39d4ac8b83753692641463-1035x687-fightclub-1800-1406035542.jpg

Palahniuk then tweeted that David Fincher, who adapted the novel into the 1999 film, will develop the project with Taymor (The Lion King, Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark).

 

"Fight Club" follows the experiences of an unnamed protagonist struggling with insomnia who forms a "fight club" for men who want to fight recreationally. The film, also starring Helena Bonham Carter, developed a cult following.

 
Today鈥檚 Most Popular News: