8/7/12 - Dennis Gansel is in negotiations to direct supernatural horror project Grim Night for Universal Pictures, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  Written by Brandon Bestenheider and Allen Bey, the script's premise centers on how one night every year, strange creatures attack Earth and kill thousands, targeting different place with no one knowing why. The story centers on a family in small town America that gets attacked and has to defend themselves.  Marc Platt is producing with Adrienne Biddle and Bryan Bertino of Unbroken Films.  Director of development Anikah McLaren will oversee the project for the studio.