Universal may have found its director for The Prisoner, as Ridley Scott is currently in talks to direct.
According to Deadline, Scott is in "early negotiations" with the studio to bring an adaptation of the Patrick McGoohan 1960s British TV series to the big screen.
The Prisoner has been in the works at Universal for quite some time, as several drafts of the film adaptation having already been written, the latest of which was penned by The Departed writer William Monahan.
The movie will tell the story of former government agent "Number Six" who, after resigning from his job, finds himself trapped in an isolated village. As he struggles to find freedom, he's hunted by those who seek to uncover the knowledge he holds.
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According to Deadline, Scott is in "early negotiations" with the studio to bring an adaptation of the Patrick McGoohan 1960s British TV series to the big screen.
The Prisoner has been in the works at Universal for quite some time, as several drafts of the film adaptation having already been written, the latest of which was penned by The Departed writer William Monahan.
The movie will tell the story of former government agent "Number Six" who, after resigning from his job, finds himself trapped in an isolated village. As he struggles to find freedom, he's hunted by those who seek to uncover the knowledge he holds.
Continue reading…
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