Dave McNary Film ReporterOscar-winning writer Charles Randolph will write, direct and produce a film about the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in China for SK Global, which will finance and produce.The project, which is still untitled, marks a directorial debut for Randolph, who wrote Fox News drama “Bombshell” and won an Academy Award with Adam McKay for adapted screenplay for “The Big Short.”“I’m very happy to be working with everyone at SK Global to get this right,” Randolph said. “The deeper we dig, the richer the story of Wuhan becomes.
It’s one thing to fight a monster. It’s another thing to fight a monster in the dark.”SK Global co-CEOs John Penotti and Charlie Corwin made the announcement on Saturday.
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