Heroes Dreams A Rat And A Mouse

Reliance Entertainment, the Mumbai-based conglomerate that rescued DreamWorks SKG the first time has acquired Rob Liefeld.'s Image Comics series "Youngblood" with Brett Ratner directing reports Variety.



The premise concerns a superhero team sanctioned and overseen by the U.S. government.

This is the first of nine development pacts Reliance has made with various industry folks.

At least the Rat has hero experience with X-Men: The Last Stand under his belt....and as a producer he'll have more creative control--Some might argue that's not such a good thing...

In related news, Universal Pictures announced on Friday that the studio will NOT distribute DreamWorks movies after all according to The Hollywood Reporter. instead Disney will

Nikki Finke of Deadline Hollywood Daily goes inside the deal and why it happened...Learn Why Disney wants DreamWorks - the deal is done.