Hatchet

Hatchet is an upcoming live-action adventure drama movie based off of the book of the same name. It will be distributed by Paramount Pictures and has no relation to the other film series based off the book. It will be produced by Poor Kris Productions and will be distributed by Paramount Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures.

Synopsis
13 year-old Brian is stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash with only a hatchet, and he must survive.

Release
Gary Paulsen is looking forward to a March 2020 release.

Controversy
Many Hatchet fans are saying on Twitter that Kristopher Leffingwell will "ruin it like A Cry In The Wild", since his recent film,Toy Army, has been a critical and commercial failure.