Nick Wechsler News

August 18, 2008
Wechsler, Hillcoat Follow McCarthy's Road
The book's bleakness scared away a number of potential suitors, but Nick Wechsler, producer of The Road, never lost faith -- and his commitment is now just weeks from paying off on the big screen. More...

June 17, 2008
New Stephen King Adaptation Going Full Throttle
Stephen King and his son, fellow author Joe Hill, have collaborated on Throttle, a 60-page novella about bikers being chased through the desert by an 18-wheeler -- and yes, the film rights have already been optioned. More...

January 16, 2008
Charlize Theron Joins The Road's Gang
The Coen brothers' adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men has been a mainstay on critics' year-end best-of lists -- but that film's success was only part of an incredible 2007 for McCarthy. More...