David S. Goyer, the writer of the "Blade" movies, will start directing the supernatural thriller "The Invisible" at the end of September in Vancouver.
June 27, 2005 (Press Release) --
'Blade' scribe 'Invisible' man for thriller
David S. Goyer, the writer of the "Blade" movies, will start directing the supernatural thriller "The Invisible" at the end of September in Vancouver.
The story follows a teenager who, after being attacked and left for dead, finds himself in limbo, invisible to the living and racing against time to find his body before he truly perishes. The only living person who might be able to save him is his attacker, a troubled girl who is on the run from the law.
The project is being financed by Spyglass Entertainment, the company nehind such recent hits as "The Pacifier" and "The Hitchhiker's Guide to thye Galaxy," and will be distributed domestically by Disney, where Spyglass is based. It originally was set up at DreamWorks.
Mick Davis' English-language script was translated into Swedish and made into a film by directors Joel Bergvall and Simon Sandquist. Spyglass bought the remake rights in 2002.
"Invisible" will be Goyer's third directorial feature and the first one he has not written; "Zig Zag" and "Blade: Trinity," the final entry in the comic-book trilogy, are his other two outings. Goyer also co-wrote current box office champ "Batman Begins."
Reuters/Hollywood Reporter
David S. Goyer, the writer of the "Blade" movies, will start directing the supernatural thriller "The Invisible" at the end of September in Vancouver.
The story follows a teenager who, after being attacked and left for dead, finds himself in limbo, invisible to the living and racing against time to find his body before he truly perishes. The only living person who might be able to save him is his attacker, a troubled girl who is on the run from the law.
The project is being financed by Spyglass Entertainment, the company nehind such recent hits as "The Pacifier" and "The Hitchhiker's Guide to thye Galaxy," and will be distributed domestically by Disney, where Spyglass is based. It originally was set up at DreamWorks.
Mick Davis' English-language script was translated into Swedish and made into a film by directors Joel Bergvall and Simon Sandquist. Spyglass bought the remake rights in 2002.
"Invisible" will be Goyer's third directorial feature and the first one he has not written; "Zig Zag" and "Blade: Trinity," the final entry in the comic-book trilogy, are his other two outings. Goyer also co-wrote current box office champ "Batman Begins."
Reuters/Hollywood Reporter
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