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'Gears of War' Movie Adaptation Taps 'Dune' Writer Jon Spaihts

Spaihts is also known for co-writing Marvel's 'Doctor Strange,' the Brendan Fraser-led 'The Mummy,' and more.

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A Sequel to Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' Is Already Being Written

Now here's an interesting little change-up...

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Heroes: Can a New 'Fantastic Four' Movie Work Where the Others Have Failed?

Also, Grant Morrison's 'Happy' premiere, Noah Hawley's 'Doctor Doom' project, Shazam casting two actors to play Shazam, and Jon Spaihts is writing Justice League Dark script.

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‘Van Helsing’ Co-Writer Eric Heisserer Teases His Explicitly Non-Superhero Take on the Character

"I don’t like the idea that we’re infusing our public and our pop culture with the idea that only super people can solve the world’s problems. I like the idea of the everyday hero stepping up to the plate and getting things fixed.”

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Screenwriter Jon Spaihts on the Ending of ‘Passengers’ and How It Changed During Development

Plus how the rest of the script changed through development and what it was like finding out Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence wanted to make the movie.

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'Passengers': 12 Things to Know About Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt's Sci-Fi Romance

The cast and creators discuss the intimacy of making the cosmic love and what sets it apart from your standard sci-fi epic.

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'Passengers’: 8 Things to Know About the Science Behind the Space Drama

Screenwriter Jon Spaihts puts on a clinic regarding space travel and cutting-edge technology.

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'The Mummy’: 13 Images Further Reveal the Title Terror, Tom Cruise's Hero, and Dr. Jekyll

Get an up close and personal look at the Universal Pictures' monster movie reboot!

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‘Doctor Strange’ Screenwriter Jon Spaihts on Making a Game-Changer for the MCU

He also talks about his work on 'Pacific Rim 2', the 'Van Helsing' remake, and more.

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Screenwriter Jon Spaihts Teases His New, Modern Take on ‘Van Helsing’

He also talks about how the Universal Monster movies will blend action and horror plus he gives an update on his involvement in ‘Pacific Rim 2’.

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'Passengers' Trailer: Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt Find Love in Outer Space

Oscar-nominated 'The Imitation Game' helmer Morten Tyldum directs the sci-fi drama.

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Universal Sets ‘Prometheus’ and ‘The Thing’ Scribes for ‘Van Helsing’ Reboot

The interconnected monsters universe will include a vampire slayer.

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‘Mummy’ Reboot May Have a Gender-Swapped Twist

Yes, that Universal monster universe thing is still happening.

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CUBED: Jon Spaihts to Produce Reimagining of Cult Horror Film CUBE For Lionsgate

Newcommer Saman Kesh is set to direct the remake.

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THE FOREVER WAR: Channing Tatum Boards Sci-Fi Epic; Sparks Bidding War [Updated]

Tatum has signed on to star in an adaptation of Joe Haldeman's science fiction classic 'The Forever War' from a script by Jon Spaihts; Sony and Warner Bros' locked in bidding war.

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Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt in Early Talks to Lead Space Drama PASSENGERS

Morten Tyldum is attached to direct the Jon Spaihts penned script about a man on a spacecraft who wakes from cryosleep 90 years early.

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DOCTOR STRANGE: Marvel in Negotiations with Jon Spaihts to Rewrite the Script

Marvel is in negotiations with screenwriter Jon Spaihts to turn in a new draft of their DOCTOR STRANGE script, with an eye towards developing a franchise.

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GAME OF THRONES Director Brian Kirk to Helm Keanu Reeves Sci-Fi Film PASSENGERS

Brian Kirk to Direct PASSENGERS. Game of Thrones director Brian Kirk will helm the sci-fi film Passengers, starring Keanu Reeves.

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