Paramount Pictures has revealed plans to adapt the 'Red Rising' book series into a film. Francis Lawrence, known for directing 'Hunger Games', will helm the project. The author, Pierce Brown, has expressed enthusiasm for the project, calling the team 'top-notch'. The film is expected to be 'demanding' due to the series' 'intricate themes' and 'grand battles'. The announcement was made by 'both major film outlets'.