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Sony Pictures International Productions has secured worldwide rights to adapt Boulevard, the hit young adult book series by Flor M. Salvador, in collaboration with Webtoon Productions. based on a script by bestselling YA author Javier Ruescas.
The story is about the forbidden romance between high school students Halsey Weigel and Luke Howland. Halsey, a rebellious teen battling her own demons, finds herself drawn to Luke—a troubled loner struggling with addiction and burdened by his past. While others write him off, Halsey sees something deeper and refuses to look away. She wants to save him. He wants to push her away. But can their love survive the weight of their scars?
Similar Topic: House Trap on Wattpad
The first three novels in the romance series — Boulevard, Después de Él, and Antes de Ella — have amassed over 140 million reads on Wattpad. A fourth installment, Eterno, is currently in the works.
Here is a statement from Shebnem Askin, EVP, Creative Production & Head of Sony Pictures International Productions, about the project:
“The Boulevard book series has captivated readers around the world with its compelling characters and powerful storytelling from the incredibly talented Flor M. Salvador. We are thrilled for the chance to work with everyone at Webtoon Productions and are excited for fans and new audiences around the world to experience this literary phenomenon on the big screen.”
Here is a statement from David Madden, President of Webtoon Productions, about the project:
”Since its debut on Wattpad, the Boulevard saga has been a sensation with readers around the world. Sony instantly recognized the unique opportunity to bring this complex love story to the big screen, and we’re honored to work together with such a renowned studio on what we know will be an incredible adaptation.”
The first film in the series, titled Boulevard, is currently in production in Spain.
source: Deadline
The story is about the forbidden romance between high school students Halsey Weigel and Luke Howland. Halsey, a rebellious teen battling her own demons, finds herself drawn to Luke—a troubled loner struggling with addiction and burdened by his past. While others write him off, Halsey sees something deeper and refuses to look away. She wants to save him. He wants to push her away. But can their love survive the weight of their scars?
Similar Topic: House Trap on Wattpad
The first three novels in the romance series — Boulevard, Después de Él, and Antes de Ella — have amassed over 140 million reads on Wattpad. A fourth installment, Eterno, is currently in the works.
Here is a statement from Shebnem Askin, EVP, Creative Production & Head of Sony Pictures International Productions, about the project:
“The Boulevard book series has captivated readers around the world with its compelling characters and powerful storytelling from the incredibly talented Flor M. Salvador. We are thrilled for the chance to work with everyone at Webtoon Productions and are excited for fans and new audiences around the world to experience this literary phenomenon on the big screen.”
Here is a statement from David Madden, President of Webtoon Productions, about the project:
”Since its debut on Wattpad, the Boulevard saga has been a sensation with readers around the world. Sony instantly recognized the unique opportunity to bring this complex love story to the big screen, and we’re honored to work together with such a renowned studio on what we know will be an incredible adaptation.”
The first film in the series, titled Boulevard, is currently in production in Spain.
source: Deadline
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