Sci-Fi Film and Television Developments
Captain Cook's
Extraordinary Atlas
06/19/08 - Nicole Yorkin and Dawn Prestwich have joined ABC's fantasy
pilot Captain Cook's Extraordinary Atlas. Yorkin and Prestwich
will serve as consulting producers on the pilot. Already on board as
executive producers are Tom Wheeler, who penned the script, and Thomas
Schlamme, who is directing the pilot. If the project goes to series,
Yorkin and Prestwich will serve as executive producers and show
runners. Described as Harry Potter meets Pan's Labyrinth,
Atlas centers on a young girl (Jodelle Ferland) who finds a
magical atlas that reveals a secret world underneath our own. Janel
Moloney and Patrick Breen co-star in the pilot.
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