Dahl's 'BFG' set for big-screen adaptation

Roald Dahl's children's book 'The BFG' is set to be turned into a live-action movie.

Dreamworks has reportedly got the rights to the film, which is set to be produced by Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall ('The Bourne Ultimatum'), with 'E.T.' writer Melissa Mathison in line to transform the novel into a big screen hit.