Set in downtown Reno in the early 1970s, it’s a comic story about Leland Powers, owner and operator of the Eleanor Hotel, as he sets about transforming his aging hotel into one of compassion and ...

The second ending was more faithful to Richard Matheson's eponymous novel and offered a different interpretation ... where your character is still alive and you know, Michael B. Jordan’s character ...

“The sequence with the raft was in the first novel,” Koepp said. “One of the first things [executive producer Steven Spielberg] and I said was, ‘We gotta get that raft sequence in some place.

Plus: 10 key differences between the novel ... But then Crichton’s agency put the rights on the table for other studios, despite the fact that, in Spielberg’s words, “Michael had kind ...

The estate of the late Michael Crichton, who created ER, has filed a lawsuit against The Pitt, and fans are curious if the series actually is a spinoff of the hit ‘90s TV show. Is ‘The Pitt ...

EXCLUSIVE: Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society has optioned The House of Last Resort, the high concept horror novel from New York Times bestselling author Christopher Golden, for feature ...

Still, Sherri Crichton — the widow of E.R. co-creator Michael Crichton — is suing Noah Wyle ... started a lending library on set and loaned out a bunch of his own books and then talked with various ...

Michael Crichton Dies at 66Crichton unexpectedly died in Los Angeles yesterday after a ‘courageous and private battle against cancer,’ according to a family spokesperson.

The Pitt might be one of the best new shows of 2025, but the creator of ER’s estate thinks it bears too close of a resemblance to the long-running medical drama. “This taints the legacy, and ...

In August 2024, ER creator Michael Crichton’s estate sued Wyle and others involved with The Pitt because they believe “The Pitt is ER” Wyle told Variety that the lawsuit “taints the legacy” of ER 30 ...

This is likely a precursor to the "riverboat chase" scene that played out in Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park novel, but was not adapted for Steven Spielberg's movie. Here's what star Scarlett ...