David Koepp

Paramount Pictures are persisting with their latest attempt to bring Jack Ryan back to our screens, and have now hired yet another writer to have a go at the script, this time 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Spider-Man' scribe, David Koepp has come on board to work his magic for what is rumoured to be an undisclosed seven-figure sum! The news comes via Deadline that Paramount and their partners in crime, Skydance Productions, have brought Koepp in to rewrite the script penned by Adam Cozad. The...Read Full Story

Geo436: It seems like one of the unofficial rules in Hollywood over the past two decades has been “When in doubt, hire David Koepp.” The screenwriter has simply worked on too many franchise to recount in full here – including the Jurassic Park, Spider-Man, and Indiana Jones series, among others. Recently he was hired on to rework the script for Men in Black 3 – and now the Jack Ryan reboot as well. Oscar-winner Steve Zaillian was previously brought on-board to rewrite the project – which is...Read Full Story

The Thin Man was a 1934 film directed by W.S. Van Dyke about a ex detective and his wife who solve a murder mystery just for the fun of it.  I heard nothing but great things about the film and it even holds an 8.1 rating on IMDb, which is an impressive feat.  The film was so successful that it spawned five sequels, all directed by W.S. Van Dyke and a television.  And a remake.Read Full Story

Source: Sony Insider David Koepp has come on board to write a draft of the screenplay for Men in Black III (AKA “MIIIB”). The script was written for the 3D movie by Etan Cohen. Barry Sonnenfeld will direct the movie and filming is due to start this fall and realeased on May 25, 2012. No changes in the main cast with Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones.  Josh Brolin and Jemaine Clement will join the cast.  Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald will produce and Steven Spielberg is executive...Read Full Story