Nicholas Sparks, one of the world’s most celebrated novelists, is seeing his beloved 1999 novel, A Walk to Remember, get a modern makeover. Sparks, whose books have sold over 130 million copies globally, first captured hearts with The Notebook and has since seen 11 of his romantic tales adapted for the big screen, including hits like Dear John and Message in a Bottle.

The 2002 film adaptation of A Walk to Remember, a poignant coming-of-age romance starring Mandy Moore and Shane West, is now set for a reboot with the original producers, Denise Di Novi and Hunt Lowry, at the helm.

The first film, which grossed over $47 million against an $11 million budget, is revered as a cornerstone of modern romantic dramas, noted for its emotional depth and memorable performances. The reboot will see Steve Barnett, Alan Powell, and Vicky Patel of Monarch Media join the production team, alongside Margaret French-Isaac for Di Novi Pictures...