Jonathan Mostow to rewrite and direct SUB-MARINER

By: Karl Schneider
Date: Thursday, September 14, 2006
Source: Variety

According to Variety, Jonathan Mostow (Terminator 3) has signed with Universal Pictures to rewrite and direct Marvel Studios' SUB-MARINER.

The comic, created by cartoonist Bill Everett in April 1939, centers on a young man who discovers he's actually a descendant from the long-lost kingdom of Atlantis. He turns out to be the key man in a brewing war between the underwater world and our own.

Mostow has cleared his schedule in order to make SUB-MARINER his next film, David Self wrote an earlier draft of the screenplay for the studio.