EXCLUSIVE: Hot directing team Radio Silence will next direct the reboot of Escape From New York for 20th Century Studios.
The Picture Company partners Andrew Rona & Alex Heineman will produce the film along with Radio Silence. Original filmmaker John Carpenter will serve as executive producer of the film.
The film is a Studiocanal library title and the French company will hold distribution rights to the film in several territories.
The Picture Company has an overall deal with Studiocanal. Word is quiet on the approach for the film, but sources say a writer search is underway.
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