A closer look at “Sadie Sink and Lorene Scafaria in Talks for A24 Adaptation of Emma Cline’s Bestseller ‘The”, exactly as the source publishes it. A24 and Square Peg are in negotiations to adapt Emma Cline’s bestselling novel ‘The Guest’ for the big screen, with Sadie Sink in talks to star and Lorene Scafaria attached to write and direct. Sink, known for ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘The Whale’, would also produce the project. Cline’s novel, a follow-up to her acclaimed debut ‘The Girls’, follows a young woman navigating the Hamptons over a summer, blending psychological tension with social satire.
The adaptation would mark a high-profile collaboration between A24, known for distinctive literary adaptations, and Square Peg, the production company behind ‘Hereditary’ and ‘Midsommar’. For Sink, the role would continue her move into more adult, complex material, while Scafaria, who directed ‘Hustlers’, brings a sharp eye for female-driven stories. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.