Paramount was involved in two property acquisitions with high-profile producers today:

• Paramount teamed with J.J. Abrams‘ Bad Robot to option the nazi hunter spec script Wunderkind, written by Patrick Aison.
• The studio acquired the screen rights to Libba Bray‘s upcoming novel The Diviners.  Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage will produce through their Fake Empire banner.

Hit the jump for details on both projects.