'The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo' Adaptation Just Lost Key Member

An adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid's New York Times Bestselling novel The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo was announced back in 2022. About a year later, it was announced that Leslye Headland, co-creator of Russian Doll, would be directing the project. In an interview with Variety, Headland explained that is no longer the case. "I am no longer working on that project. I remain a huge, huge fan of the book and of the people working on it. It’s one of those things where you know it’s going to be a huge success." Not much has been confirmed about the adaptation of Reid's novel, other that it was happening, Liz Tigelaar would pen the screenplay, it was slated to be with Netflix, and Headland was slated to direct. Now that's no longer the case, it's not been confirmed if the project has found a new director. Headland expressed her disappointment, saying: