A post turns movie
The story began at lunchtime James Erwin of Rome, Sweet Rome when he took time off to write a story imagining of soldiers, but only a few centuries before, fighting against the Roman soldiers.
The text for the blog was around 13h, 17h and had over 250,000 people reading your story.
But do not stop there one week a call from a Hollywood producer, and in just seven days signed a contract with Warner Brothers to turn the story into a screenplay for the big screen.
He did not disclose the value of the contract, says only a “ridiculous amount of money” and thinks that the minimum for the script will be $ 110,000.
The story of a part of everyday American sailor who along with his battalion, is in the middle of a battle against the empire of Augustus, told Financal Times.
The question is whether a success on the Web can be successful on the big screen, but uncompensated.