Some books weren’t even intended to become books in the first place, which is, perhaps why we think William Paul Young’s novel, The Shack (Windblown Media, 2007—buy), has adapted perfectly into big screen theatrics. So, on March 3, 2017, movie giant Lionsgate will debut The Shack in theaters, of which producers Gil and Lani Netter (Life Of Pi, The Blind Side) and English director Stuart Hazeldine (Exam, Christian) have worked meticulously to paint this transcendent story with beautiful pictures. CCM Magazine: At the onset of getting the book written and published, which, understandably wasn’t even in the picture from the very beginning, could you have foreseen this blossoming into a full-on feature film?