Sophie quickly runs back to bed and covers her head when a great big hand reaches in and snatches her from. Publication date 2016 Topics Giants - Juvenile fiction, Orphans - Juvenile fiction Publisher New York, New York : Puffin Books. When Sophie hears that the giants are flush-bunking off to England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she must stop them once and for all. The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, or any of the other giants-rather than the BFG-she would have soon become breakfast. The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. Time will tell which one of these projects Spielberg commits to making his next feature.Īs for The BFG, here's the book's synopsis (via Amazon): He's also attached his name to a Cold War-era thriller with Tom Hanks, The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara, Robopocalypse, a West Side Story remake, and Montezuma to name but a few. Though other directors have been signed up for The BFG in recent years, this is only the most recent addition to Spielberg's slate of potential upcoming films. But luckily he is far more jumbly than his. Marshall is still attached, and screenwriter Melissa Mathison is still expected to pen the script. So when Sophie is snatched from her bed by the BFG, she fears for her life.

The studio acquired rights to the property back in 2011 with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall attached as producers. As THR reports, Spielberg is attached to direct The BFG for DreamWorks.

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