YA Novel Film Adaptation, SUPERMAN VS. THE KKK, Is In Development

If there were ever a time for superheroes to strike a blow for racial equality on the big screen, I think now is as good a time as any and with word of a new book adaptation now the works from Lotus Entertainment and PaperChase Films. This latest update regards the 2012 YA novel, “Superman Versus The Ku Klux Klan: The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate”, from author Rick Bowers, from which Katherine Lindberg will adapt the screenplay for Lotus and PaperChase, and financier and executive producer Marco Vicini. The film in question, Superman Vs. The KKK, will take its cues from the renowned DC property’s heyday as a radio show starting in 1940, wherein the film will reportedly focus its plot set in 1946 with a former Klansman who goes undercover and works with the Anti-Defamation League and the producer of the […]

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