(Los Angeles)Class 3 Entertainment has acquired film and TV rights to The Secret Dragon Series by D

Jan. 30, 2009 - PRLog -- (Los Angeles)  Class 3 Entertainment has acquired film and TV rights to The Secret Dragon Series by Derek Hart. Class 3 Entertainment, known for optioning novels and life rights stories, saw the market potential for a future film audience. Derek Hart Entertainment has commitments for first round funding of $15 million with development of the video game beginning in early February.

Bob Lenthart, CEO of Derek Hart Entertainment, an independent game design studio, has already tapped some of the talented individuals leading the rapidly growing multi-billion dollar worldwide entertainment software industry. Lenthart says, "Our development team includes several innovative designers from Warcraft and Warhammer, a leading art director from Gears of War, and one of the fantastic background/character artists from the Halo series."

Just as with previous films of popular game franchises like Alone in the Dark (2005) and House of the Dead (2003), Hal Croasmun of Class 3 Entertainment envisions a 'Secret Dragon world.' "We foresee a community of fire-breathing fans emerging from the video series based on Derek Hart's six book series."  Class 3 Entertainment has film and TV rights to the video game, book series, graphic novel, comic book, and the screenplay adaptation written by J.J. Ramo.

Contact:

Hal and Cheryl Croasmun
Class 3 Entertainment
661-297-9240
mailto:producer@class3entertainment.com

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Derek Hart Entertainment will provide a consistent flow of multifaceted entertainment from various sources, combined under an artistic guild. This will entail initially funding and then contracting various talented individuals throughout the USA and internationally, to participate in this exclusive guild.