Many know the story of Bernard Pomerance's play “The Elephant Man." In 1880s London, John Merrick or, as some called him at ...

David Lynch’s 1980 classic was almost derailed by a lawsuit—and the director’s own attempts to make a prosthetic suit for star John Hurt.

Adam Pearson, who featured in A24’s comic noir “A Different Man,” is set to play the lead role of Joseph Merrick in “The Elephant Man,” a new feature film adaptation of Bernard Pomerance ...

Bernard Pomerance’s Tony-winning play The Elephant Man is coming to the screen in a new film adaptation starring Adam Pearson. The movie, which is scheduled to begin filming in Spring of 2026 ...

Adam Pearson To Play in New Version of The Elephant Man. Adam Pearson has been selected to star in an upcoming film remake of the dramatic play, The Elephant Man.. Adam Pearson, the actor who ...

Per Variety, A Different Man star Adam Pearson is now set to play Joseph Merrick in a new movie remake of The Elephant Man.The movie will feature a script by Moby Pomerance, Bernard's son, with no ...

Adam Pearson is set to lead a new film adaptation of The Elephant Man. Pearson, 40, broke out with his performance in 2024's A Different Man alongside Sebastian Stan. Pearson is a British actor ...

Adam Pearson, who featured in A24’s comic noir “A Different Man,” is set to play the lead role of Joseph Merrick in “The Elephant Man,” a new feature film adaptation of Bernard Pomerance ...

D avid Lynch's 1980 biopic "The Elephant Man" had a massive influence on A24's "A Different Man," directed by Aaron Schimberg. Both are explorations of notions around beauty and ugliness tied to ...

If durability defines the worth of a play, “The Elephant Man” by Bernard Pomerance is, at the very least, a good play, and possibly a great one.

Adam Pearson, who featured in A24’s comic noir “A Different Man,” is set to play the lead role of Joseph Merrick in “The Elephant Man,” a new feature film adaptation of Bernard Pomerance ...