Guillermo Del Toro and HBO want to create Naoki Urasawa's Monster!

Clipped from JoBlo: Deadline has an exclusive about a new project that the director has signed on to. The news is that Del Toro and HBO are partnering up to bring Naoki Urasawa's Manga series Monster to the small screen. Guillermo Del Toro and Steve Thompson (Dr. Who, Sherlock) will work on the story together and Del Toro wants to direct the pilot. The Manga has been adapted before as an animated series that ran in Japan from 2004 to 2005.

Dork Note: This is how I feel about the project!