‘Battlestar Galactica’ Movie Finds Its Writer, Eyes 'Hunger Games' Director

FUSE TV - ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Movie Finds Its Writer, Eyes 'Hunger Games' Director

The film adaptation of Glen Larson’s 1978 TV series Battlestar Galactica is moving along.

Deadline has learned that the Universal project is going forward with writer Lisa Joy, of HBO’s Westworld and USA's Burn Notice. In early talks for the film it was indicated that Bryan Singer would be slated to direct. Now Universal is considering Francis Lawrence, most known for helming three of the four Hunger Games films. Despite early speculation, it’s yet to be officially announced who will direct.

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