And given the recent box-office success of ‘Hidden Figures,’ we know there’s a hunger for smart movies about smart women.”Ĭartsonis produced “What Women Want.” Farwell produced “The Intern” and Emery produced “The Stanford Prison Experiment.” Now they will get their moment in the movies. “I’ve always said I wrote the book to make fossils sexy. “I’m thrilled that ‘Remarkable Creatures’ is coming to the big screen,” said Chevalier. Chevalier also wrote “Girl With a Pearl Earring,” which was adapted as a 2003 film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth. “Remarkable Creatures” was published in 2009 and became a New York Times bestseller. “Female scientists have been left out of the history books and Tracy Chevalier has brought these two remarkable women back to life in her wonderful book.” “The themes that the book explores of gender, class, female friendship and scientific discovery could not be more timely,” said Farwell.
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