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The premise here sounds like a high-concept Hollywood pitch: “It’s Damon Runyon meets Kafka, except instead of a man becoming an insect, a cockroach becomes … a man, a gangster! It’s got violence, ...

Channing Tatum (Credit: Gabe Ginsberg/WireImage), Oscar Isaac (Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images) and Zazie Beetz (Credit: Gary Miller/Getty Images) Channing Tatum is set to star with Oscar Isaac and ...

Tyler Knox has reversed the premise of the 1915 Franz Kafka classic. In Kafka's "The Metamorphosis," a man awoke to discover he had been inexplicably transformed into a giant insect. In "Kockroach," a ...

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'Bored to Death' creator Jonathan Ames adapted the source novel, written by William Lashner under the pen name “Tyler Knox”, and it's a darkly comic spin on Franz Kafka’s ‘The Metamorphosis’. It ...

Channing Tatum is set to star in 'Kockroach' alongside Oscar Isaac and Zazie Beetz, a crime story about a mysterious stranger's rise to power. Matt Ross will direct the film, adapted from William ...

Taron Egerton has been cast in Kockroach. The 35-year-old actor will be joining Channing Tatum, 45, and Zazie Beetz, 34, in producers Andrew Lazar and Kevin Frakes’ upcoming crime drama, Deadline has ...

Tyler Knox's novel Kockroach is an energetic tour de force that will delight lovers of experimental fiction, Kafka aficionados and fans of all things noir. Remarkably, the author manages to make the ...

The forthcoming crime drama Kockroach is currently in the early stages of production. Shooting has yet to begin on the film, and it won’t commence until the beginning of next year. So, what can be ...

An adaptation of the novel by William Lashner who wrote it under his pen name Tyler Knox, Kockroach revolves around a mysterious stranger who takes on New York’s criminal elite, transforming himself ...