Screen rights to Don DeLillo's "The Silence" have been sold

The creative force behind two upcoming Don DeLillo adaptations has bought rights to another one of the author’s novels.

Uri Singer, who is producing the movie versions of White Noise and Underworld for Netflix, recently bought the rights to The Silence, reports Literary Hub.

Playwright and screenwriter Jez Butterworth is on board to adapt the novel, DeLillo's most recent release.

You can read more about Butterworth’s credentials and find links to source articles in Lit Hub’s post.

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