The Kingkiller Chronicle Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Apr. 4, 2018

The Kingkiller Chronicle

To Be Announced (TBA)

Director: Sam Raimi

Screenwriter: Lindsey Beer

N/A Drama N/A

75% WILL SEE 25% WON'T SEE

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Development

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. Sam Raimi is in negotiations to direct the adaptation.

April 4, 2018

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Kvothe, a man gifted with magic, turns out to be the most notorious wizard in the world.

Drama Fantasy Adaptation

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Will you see The Kingkiller Chronicle?

75% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

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Who stars in The Kingkiller Chronicle – Cast List

No cast details are currently available.

Who is making The Kingkiller Chronicle – Crew List

A look at The Kingkiller Chronicle behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Sam Raimi last helmed Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Oz: The Great and Powerful. The film's writer Lindsey Beer last penned Chaos Walking and Sierra Burgess Is A Loser.

Director: Sam Raimi
Screenwriter: Lindsey Beer
Producer: Robert Lawrence

Studio: Lionsgate Studios
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the The Kingkiller Chronicle

Key Facts

Transformers: The Last Knight screenwriter Lindsey Beer is writing the script based on the the first book in Rothfuss’ series, "The Name of the Wind" (Variety, 1/29/18).
Lionsgate will simultaneously develop and produce the feature film franchise based on the trilogy, the first movie of which to be written by Lindsey Beer (Transformers 5), and a TV drama series that expands on the world outside the books (Deadline.com, 11/29/16).
Based on a series of novels whose titles include "The Name of the Wind" (2007) and "The Wise Man's Fears" (2011).

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Apr 2018

Development

Changed The Kingkiller Chronicle movie production status. Sam Raimi is in negotiations to direct the adaptation.

Oct 2015

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

The Kingkiller Chronicle Trailers and Clips

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The Kingkiller Chronicle Release Date: When is the film coming out?

The Kingkiller Chronicle is scheduled for release in on To Be Announced (TBA) . There are 9704 9,704 other movies scheduled for release on the same date, including The Last Train to New York, The Rosie Project and Star Wars: New Jedi Order.

The estimated home release date for The Kingkiller Chronicle is currently being determined. Stay tuned!