Script Report: THE BURROWERS
February 7th, 2005
J.T. Petty is writing and directing "The Burrowers" for Lions Gate Films, says Variety. The horror film set in the Wild West is described as Alien meets The Searchers, the 1956 John Wayne Western. "Burrowers" will be Petty's third feature as a writer/director, following Soft for Digging, a Sundance cult horror film, and Mimic: Sentinel for Dimension. He's also the writer of Tom Clancy's video game "Splinter Cell" and co-wrote the Splinter Cell feature script that Peter Berg is directing for Paramount.
(Source: Variety)
(Source: Variety)
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