Locksmith Animation (Ron's Gone Wrong) has optioned Marissa Meyer's novel series the Lunar Chronicles for film, Deadline reported. The series, published by Feiwel and Friends, includes Cinder (2012), Scarlet (2013), Cress (2014) and Winter (2015).
"We are huge Marissa Meyer fans and cannot wait to bring Cinder, Scarlet, Cress and Winter to a worldwide audience through the talents of our extraordinary team," said Locksmith Animation CEO Natalie Fischer. "This unforgettable series has garnered huge praise and popularity and we are determined to give this material the treatment it deserves."
Co-founder and president of production Julie Lockhart said, "Marissa's books successfully turn well known fairy tales into an epic, modern saga that will be engaging and relevant to today's audiences."
Meyer added: "Everyone has shown so much enthusiasm for these books and characters, and hearing about Locksmith's vision for the project gives me the best kind of chills. I am as eager as readers are to see Cinder, Prince Kai, and the rest of the Rampion Crew brought to life with stunning animation, and a lot of love!"