By Denise Petski Senior Managing Editor Former History GM Dirk Hoogsta and his Triton City Entertainment are developing Dawn of the Paladin, a planned four-movie sci-fi franchise, with Chris Collins (The Wire) attached to adapt and co-write the first film.
Written on spec by Hoogstra, the story centers around a small group of peacekeepers paid to protect a remote three-planet colony. “Some of my favorite scripts I’ve written were for Star Wars: The Clone Wars which allowed me to tap a different part of my imagination,” said Collins. “Dawn of the Paladin presented the same opportunity and has all the raw materials to build a franchise.
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