Enos Takes Z Female Lead

Mireille Enos, star of the hit TV series The Killing, is in talks to play Karin Lane, the wife of Brad Pitt in the Marc Forster-directed zombie pic World War Z says Deadline New York

Set a decade after a virus has turned much of the planet's population into zombies, the story follows a journalist interviewing subjects from around the world about their experiences during the 'zombie war'.
The book fuses elements of political satire, war and survival horror as it explores how various nations, governments and individuals respond to the crisis.

At one point Pitt dropped Z and the studio had issues over the budget Everthing seems to be moving forward again now

Based on the Max Brooks' created comic book Matthew Michael Carnahan, brother of director Joe Carnahan, performed a rewrite on the script.