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Disney Secures Seven-Figure Deal for 'Impossible Creatures' Adaptation

10/9/2025

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  • Disney has secured a seven-figure deal to adapt Katherine Rundell's Impossible Creatures, likened to Harry Potter, with Bob Iger praising the vibrant world.
  • Two released novels—2023 debut and The Poison King (2024)—have sold over four million copies worldwide; at least three more titles are planned amid scrutiny of J.K. Rowling's legacy.
  • Katherine Rundell will write screenplays with Disney's team.