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It was announced on Monday that Ben Affleck has been tapped to direct the upcoming adaptation of the fantasy adventure novel Keeper Of The Lost Cities for Disney.
According to Deadline, the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice actor has also signed on to produce co-write the screenplay along with Kate Gritmon in addition to helming the feature.
The star has directed numerous movies, including the 2012 Academy Award-winning film Argo.
Future project: On Monday, it was reported by Deadline that Ben Affleck is slated to direct the upcoming adaptation of the fantasy adventure novel Keeper Of The Lost Cities for Disney; he is seen at the premiere of The Way Back in 2020
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Keeper of the Lost Cities (an image from the book cover, left) may be directed by Ben Affleck (right).
Photo: Aladdin/Warner Bros.
Ben Affleck is probably never going to direct that Batman movie he’d been prepping but he may get to play with some wonderful toys at a rival studio.
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Keeper of the Lost Cities, the first in an ongoing book series by
Shannon Messenger. The story follows a young girl named Sophie Foster who has the ability to read minds. Soon she meets a boy who can also read minds; together they discover they’re from another world, and Sophie has a crucial role to play in the story of both.
What will Ben Affleck direct next? The filmmaker is now attached to helm a Keeper of the Lost Cities movie adaptation, about a girl with telepathic powers.
Hollywood star Ben Affleck will be bringing the bestselling book series, Keeper Of The Lost Cities, alive on the big screen through a film adaptation.Affleck is on board to direct and produce the project for Disney, reports variety.com.Based on .