'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' co-director Kemp Powers will make his live-action feature directorial debut with the Searchlight Pictures feature.
The script, written by Powers, is inspired by the true story of the American government’s plot to steal a Soviet spacecraft during a 1959 expo in Mexico City. The script is based on an article by Jeff Maysh, published inThe events saw the CIA, in wanting to find out the scientific capabilities of the Soviets, intercept and abscond with a space probe, study its secrets and return it without the other side knowing what had occurred. The heist remained a secret until it was declassified in 2019.
Leto and Emma Ludbrook are producing under their Paradox banner, along with Mark Johnson for Gran Via Productions. Maysh will serve as an executive producer. In making the project’s announcement, Searchlight Pictures president Matthew Greenfield praised the “extraordinary talents of Jared, Lupita, and John” and “visionary Kemp,” describingDirector of development Zahra Phillips will oversee the project for Searchlight Pictures, reporting to head of production and development DanTram Nguyen.One Night in Miami…
, adapting his 2013 stage play of the same name, and earned a best adapted screenplay Oscar nomination in the process.Mulaney is a three-time Emmy Award, Critics Choice award and WGA award-winning writer, comedian and actor. A former writer on, he has hosted the show five times, and will make his sixth appearance this weekend.Powers is repped by WME, Media Talent Group and Johnson Shapiro. Leto and Mulaney are repped by WME, while Nyong’o is repped by CAA, and Del Shaw.
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