Joe Wright To Direct Feature Take On Tim Winton’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Juice’ For Working Title, Abi Morgan Adapting
Filmmaker Joe Wright is set to direct a film adaptation of Tim Winton’s post-apocalyptic novel 'Juice' for Working Title Films. The project, which explores climate disaster and resistance, will be adapted by screenwriter Abi Morgan.
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The collaboration between high-profile creative talent and a major production house signals significant investment in climate-themed speculative fiction.
View comments Anthony D'Alessandro Wed, July 1, 2026 at 8:38 PM UTC 2 min read View comments Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EXCLUSIVE: Two-time BAFTA-winning filmmaker Joe Wright is attached to direct the feature take on the Tim Winton post-apocalyptic thriller novel Juice for Working Title Films.
The article is a straightforward industry news announcement regarding film production.
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