Script Report: DEATH'S DAY
July 23rd, 2004
According to Variety, New Line Cinema has picked up feature rights to Neil Gaiman's graphic novel "Death: The High Cost of Living". Gaiman wrote the script based on his own work and is in talks to make his directorial debut on the film. The project is currently titled DEATH'S DAY.
The story takes place over 24 hours and involves a teenager named Sexton who's been contemplating suicide. He is rescued by a mysterious teenager who claims she is Death herself, spending one day every 100 years on earth to learn the value of the lives she takes.
Source: Variety
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