Alex Proyas looks to mythical Egypt for next project

Alex Proyas is looking to reunite with Summit Entertainment for a new production set in mythical, ancient Egypt.

The director is in talks with the production company once again after they teamed up for 2009’s Knowing, with Nicholas Cage.

The project, Gods of Egypt will be produced by Proyas’ Mystery Clock Cinema and Thunder Road Productions and producer Basil Iwanyk.

Basil Iwanyk produced The Town, Wrath of the Titans and The Expendables as well as its impending sequel.