Disney’s “Captain Nemo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” has been in silent running mode for awhile now. We first heard that “Terminator Salvation” director McG would be taking the helm of a fast-tracked origin story of Jules Verne’s famed submarine captain back in January. In an interview with MTV a few months later, the director revealed his plans to carry the 139 year old story “into today’s culture.”
Today, The Hollywood Reporter brings word that the script penned by Bill Marsilii (”Deja Vu”) and Justin Marks (”Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li”) is getting a rewrite from Randall Wallace. Wallace scripted Mel Gibson’s “Braveheart,” Michael Bay’s “Pearl Harbor” and — oddly — the popular PC role-playing game “Titan Quest.”
I’ll admit that I haven’t been terribly excited about this project. McG is hit-or-miss with me and the Justin Marks half of the original script’s writing
Adam Rosenberg

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