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Sony Greens “Hollow” with Sydney Sweeney; Honey Trap First-Look Deal

7/18/2026

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Sony Pictures secured the Hollow retelling starring Sydney Sweeney and directed by Lindsey Anderson Beer.
Putnam (Penguin Random House) will publish Beer’s debut novel in fall 2027 after the publisher’s pre-empt led to record translation-rights offers.
Honey Trap, led by Kaylee McGregor, will produce its first film under a new first-look deal with Sony.

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Story summary

Sony Pictures secured the Hollow retelling starring Sydney Sweeney and directed by Lindsey Anderson Beer.
Putnam (Penguin Random House) will publish Beer’s debut novel in fall 2027 after the publisher’s pre-empt led to record translation-rights offers.
Honey Trap, led by Kaylee McGregor, will produce its first film under a new first-look deal with Sony.