
EXCLUSIVE: Doug Liman has discovered his subsequent TV mission and it’s beautiful well timed.
The Fringe of The next day director has signed directly to helm a chain adaptation of Invoice Browder’s guide Crimson Realize, which explores the creator’s real-life battle towards a corrupt Russian executive underneath Putin.
Browder is an American hedge fund supervisor who made his fortune in Moscow after the autumn of the Soviet Union and Crimson Realize tells the tale of his upward thrust from not anything as he and his ragtag group combat and reveal kleptocratic oligarchs, endemic corruption, and the depravity of the Putin regime – culminating in a seat of your pants mystery as Browder faces off towards the villainy of the Russian chief.
Crimson Realize: A True Tale of Top Finance, Homicide, and One Guy’s Battle for Justice was once revealed through Simon & Schuster in 2015 and has offered over 1M copies.
Liman will direct the eight-part collection, which has been tailored through Florence Foster Jenkins author Nicholas Martin. Michael Kuhn, who produced the Meryl Streep characteristic, is connected to supply.
The collection, which is described as section monetary caper and section crime mystery, is recently being shopped to streamers and impartial studios with the hope of a spring 2023 release.
Liman is in the back of movies together with Swingers, The Bourne Identification, Mr & Mrs Smith and Locked Down. At the TV facet, he has directed and produced collection together with Impulse, The OC, Fits and Covert Affairs in addition to Netflix’s upcoming Noah Centineo undercover agent drama collection. He made headlines in 2020 when he signed directly to direct a movie with Tom Cruise – in area.
Liman is repped through CAA.