Buck Stops Here

Paul W.S. Anderson ("Resident Evil") has signed on to direct a new 3-D (of course) film adaptation of sci-fi hero "Buck Rogers" according to Deadline New York.

'Rogers' started out as a radio program in the 1920s about a pilot who becomes trapped in the 25th Century and must use his skills to ward off enemies.Then really gained fame with a new generation of followers when it was turned into a famous cult TV series in 1979

Art Marcum and Matt Holloway ("Iron Man") will pen the script.

Jeremy Bolt, Fredrik Malmberg, Larry Abramson and George Furla will produce the pic.