John Green, the author of “The Fault in Our Stars,” has signed a first look producing deal with Fox 2000, the company announced Tuesday.
Under the terms of the deal, Green will collaborate with Temple Hill Entertainment principals Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen on several projects.
Fox 2000 Pictures and Green first collaborated on “The Fault in Our Stars,” based upon Green’s acclaimed novel, which was produced by Temple Hill. The film became one of 2014’s biggest success stories, with a worldwide box office gross of more than $304 million.
“Paper Towns,” based on Green’s bestseller, is due in theaters July 24.