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Friday, February 20, 2009

Dead Spy Writing

Stephen Gaghan (pictured) will write the script adaptation of Jon Stock's upcomming espionage novel "Dead Spy Running" says The Hollywood Reporter.

The story is the first in a trilogy and aims to reinvent the spy genre by telling the origin story of a newly trained spy using Robert Ludlum's grit and John le Carré's wit.

McG is attached to direct the first film--dispite a full plate-- which kicks off with the protagonist running the London Marathon, where a fellow racer is strapped with explosives. That leads to a globe-trotting adventure to clear the name of the man's father..

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