Focus Features Closing In On ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Adaptation From Robert Eggers
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- Robert Eggers, the filmmaker behind Nosferatu and the upcoming Werwulf, is eyeing a return to Focus Features with a new take on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet that has been competitively sought after, Deadline has confirmed. Details as to Eggers’ take...S1
- A24, Sony and Warner Bros. also bid on the package thewrap.com/">TheWrap.S2
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Focus Features Closing In On ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Adaptation From Robert Eggers
Robert Eggers, the filmmaker behind Nosferatu and the upcoming Werwulf, is eyeing a return to Focus Features with a new take on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet that has been…
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Robert Eggers to Tackle ‘Romeo & Juliet’ as Next Film, Focus Wins Project in Bidding War
A24, Sony and Warner Bros. also bid on the package thewrap.com/">TheWrap.
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Published Sep 22, 2026
What to know
- Robert Eggers, the filmmaker behind Nosferatu and the upcoming Werwulf, is eyeing a return to Focus Features with a new take on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet that has been competitively sought after, Deadline has confirmed. Details as to Eggers’ take...S1
- A24, Sony and Warner Bros. also bid on the package thewrap.com/">TheWrap.S2
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