Tom Hooper Boards ‘His Dark Materials’ Series Starring ‘Logan’ Breakout Dafne Keen

Philip Pullman’s beloved fantasy series His Dark Materials is getting a fresh adaptation, and we’ve finally got some updates.

The King’s Speech and The Danish Girl director Tom Hooper has signed on to oversee a big-budget adaptation of the fantasy epic, with Logan breakout Dafne Keen set to star.

In case you missed the initial report back in 2015, fans of the three-book series will be pleased to hear that the source material is getting more than a two-hour movie to translate Pullman’s complex science-meets-fantasy tale, with an 8-part series …

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