
Crusader Entertainment and Hyde Park have tapped Olympic gold medalist-turned-feature film scribe Mel Stewart to pen a project based on the well-known comic 'The Phantom.'
"While I like the comic book franchises of the 1990s, I always wanted to be able to identify with my hero more," Stewart said. "Take all of the technology of 2004, where science fiction is no longer that -- it's science fact. If you had all that technology at your fingerprints, you would be a superhero."
Stewart replaces Steven De Souza, who wrote the previous draft of the script. More...