Robert Connolly set to adapt The Shipkiller
Australian film-maker Robert Connolly will direct and co-produce an adaptation of a book by Justin Scott.
The director has partnered with Gale Anne Hurd, producer of The Walking Dead and The Hulk, under her company Valhalla Entertainment to adapt Scott’s The Shipkiller.
The Bourne trilogy’s Henry Morrison and Andrew Myer will executive produce the film.
Connolly’s Arenamedia has had the rights to the novel for a few months.
Great boost for Australian film. Robert Connolly a great Australian filmmaker and generous mentor has the opportunity to bring this intriguing story to the screen with a decent budget! Go Rob!
Definitely echo the sentiment of Ross above. Robert is generous with his time and a talented Aussie film maker capable of bringing projects together. Can we clone him….?