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9/5/08 - Denzel Washington will star in Book of Eli, a
post-apocalyptic drama that will be directed by Allen and Albert Hughes,
Variety reported. Alcon Entertainment is financing the film and
Warner Brothers will distribute. Washington will portray a lone hero in
a not-too-distant apocalyptic future who must fight across America to
bring society the knowledge that could be the key to its redemption.
Gary Whitta wrote the script, and Anthony Peckham did the rewrite. Joel
Silver is producing with Washington, Susan Downey and Alcon co-founders
Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson. Shooting begins in January. |