Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: We can tell you first that Screen Gems has preemptively acquired Gregg Hurwitz and Philip Eisner’s spec script Sabine for 21 Laps, which the latter’s Shawn Levy and Dan Levine will produce.
The deal, we hear, went down over the Independence Day holiday.Sabine is an elevated thriller about an ambitious young female detective who hunts down a determined serial killer, and begins to see the world through the killer’s eyes.Scott Strauss, Dan Primozic and Michael Bitar orchestrated the deal for Screen Gems.Eisner wrote 1997’s Event Horizon and Simon Hunter’s Mutant Chronicles while Hurwitz is the bestselling author of Orphan X.
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