The new sony Employs Matthew Federman & Stephen Scaia To Pen Zorro Reboot

EXCLUSIVE: The new sony Pictures has drawn on TV scribes Matthew Federman & Stephen Scaia to create the studio’s reboot from the Zorro franchise, which won’t be considered a remake but an origin tale from the comic icon in line with the 2005 Isabel Allende novel. It will likely be the most recent undertake the sword-carrying do-gooder following The new sony’s 2005 pic The Legend Of Zorro, starring Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Johnson and directed by Martin Campbell. Federman and Scaia provide TV work — their credits include Jericho, Warehouse 13 and Human Target plus they presently function as supervisory producers on ABC’s Charlie’s Angels. Additionally they just finished writing a Paris-set The Second World War action drama being produced by Chernin Entertainment and Fox Television Galleries for cable. Zorro is going to be their second feature effort after adapting River Of Doubt, about Teddy Roosevelt’s 1914 trip lower the Amazon . com River, for Jon Turteltaub’s Junction Entertainment. They're repped by CAA and Variety.