Catch-22 Archives

Hulu and executive producer/director George Clooney are bringing one aspect of our 11th Grade Honors English class to life with its limited series adaptation of Joseph Heller's classic satirical novel Catch-22, and now we're getting our first official trailer for the six-episode project Written by Luke Davies (Lion) and David Michôd (The Rover), the adaptation[...]

Credit: Netflix A shuffle on both sides of the camera finds Bloodline's Kyle Chandler joining Hulu's limited series adaptation of Joseph Heller's classic novel Catch-22 as Col Cathcart, the role originally intended for George Clooney But it looks to be a drama-free situation for the streaming service: Clooney will still co-direct and executive produce the series, but will[...]

Laurie has signed on for a key role in the upcoming six-part limited series Catch-22 Laurie will play Major de Coverley, a squadron executive officer on Pianosa air base, who is described as: "… a noble, leonine presence, like some Civil War general, de Coverley dances to the beat of his own drum Regarded with awe[...]

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) debuted a miniseries version of Atwood's Alias Grace in September, with the show premiering on Netflix in November. Anonymous and Paramount has been running the table recently when it comes to book adaptations, including: Catch-22 with George Clooney on Hulu; 13 Reasons Why at Netflix; TNT's The Alienist; and Anne Rice's[...]

Television is the perfect medium for the novel, and Steve Golin and Nicole Clemens at Anonymous Content are the perfect partners." Anonymous Content and Paramount TV have been on a production "hot streak" as of late, with Netflix's 13 Reasons Why and the upcoming Maniac; Epix's Berlin Station; TNT's adaptation of The Alienist; and a six-part[...]

Joseph Heller's classic novel Catch-22 is making its way to the small screen, with George Clooney set to direct and star in a six-part limited series for Paramount Television and Anonymous Content. Co-written by Luke Davies and David Michôd and directed by Clooney and Grant Heslov, the project is looking at early 2018 to begin shooting. Set in[...]