Universal Lands Michael Lewis Pandemic Book ‘The Premonition;’ Lord & Miller Will Direct And Produce With Amy Pascal
EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures has optioned screen rights to The Premonition: A Pandemic Story, the new book by Michael Lewis about several U.S. heroes who tried to sound the alarm in the early days of Covid-19 about the dangers of underestimating the deadly seriousness of the killer virus. Phil Lord & Christopher Miller will direct. They will produce along with Aditya Sood through their Lord Miller banner, with Amy Pascal. She will produce through her Pascal Pictures banner along with Rachel O’Connor.