Yesterday Variety had it that "Night at the Museum" director Shawn Levy is set to direct the adventure comedy "40 Thieves" for Fox.
Now--The Wrap says that Evan Peters ("X-Men: Days of Future Past"), Liam Hemsworth ("The Hunger Games"), and Dan Stevens ("The Guest") are all reportedly testing for the lead role of 'Allen'.
Described as a reimagining of the the classic folk tale Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves the original follows a poor woodcutter who discovers treasure in a band of
thieves' secret den after he gains access using the phrase "Open
Sesame". After the clan finds that their treasure they begin a pursuit of Baba.
Jayson Rothwell wrote the script.
Bernie Goldman is producing the pic
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