{
  "id": 2132171,
  "title": "‘The Aggressives’ Director Daniel Peddle To Adapt Southern Crime Thriller ‘Cold Moon Rising’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/the-aggressives-director-daniel-peddle-to-adapt-southern-crime",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T11:55:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/daniel-peddle-cold-moon-rising-michael-sledge-1237046137/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Peddle, the director behind The Aggressives and Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later, has signed on to adapt the Southern crime thriller Cold Moon Rising by North Carolina author Michael Sledge. Cold Moon Rising is Sledge’s debut novel. The book tells the story of a violent home invasion that spirals into a web […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}