Deadline reports The Big Short director Adam McKay is looking to bring to screen the notorious tale of Silicon Valley CEO Elizabeth Holmes; who Forbes named the richest self-made woman last year thanks to her biotech company Theranos.
Yet, Holmes’ net worth evaporated last week when Forbes revised the estimate from $4.5 BN to zero after allegations that the company’s blood-testing device gave inaccurate results.
Your next major Oscar contender has just geared up for the starting line.
The project is yet to find its home at a studio; yet, with such awards-friendly names attached, a heated bidding war can certainly be expected here.