Disney has optioned The Thief, the acclaimed YA fantasy novel by Megan Whalen Turner. Brian Duffield, who last wrote the Dylan O’Brien-starring creature feature Love and Monsters, is on board to write the adaptation while Jim Whitaker, a Disney-based producer whose credits include Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made and Pete’s Dragon, is producing. The studio’s live-action team is spearheading the project, which is in early … Continue reading ‘The Thief’: Disney To Adapt Megan Whalen Turner’s YA Fantasy!!