Following a push towards development back in March, Variety reports that Lily Collins is now attached to headline Pride and Prejudice and Zombies with Burr Steers attached to direct.
Panorama Media joins Darko Entertainment, Handsomecharlie Films and producer Allison Shearmur for the adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith’s worldwide best-seller. The script is written by David O. Russell.
Collins recently starred in Tarsem Singh’s Mirror Mirror and will soon headline The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones. Steers, meanwhile, is best known for directing 17 Again and Charlie St. Cloud.
The film will be produced by Darko Entertainment’s Sean McKittrick, Natalie Portman, Annette Savitch and Shearmur. It will be executive produced by Darko’s Edward H. Hamm Jr., Aleen Keshishian and Panorama’s Marc Butan.
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