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’Forrest Gump' writer to pen 'Dune' reboot
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Veteran scribe Eric Roth, who wrote the screenplay for the 1994 Oscar-winning film \"Forrest Gump\", has been tapped to pen the reboot of \"Dune\".
Los Angeles: Veteran scribe Eric Roth, who wrote the screenplay for the 1994 Oscar-winning film "Forrest Gump", has been tapped to pen the reboot of "Dune".
Roth will adapt Frank Herbert's sci-fi novel that follows Paul Atreides, whose family controls the desert planet, Arrakis, the only producer of a highly valuable resource, spice melange, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Legendary picked up the film and TV rights to Herbert's classic in late 2016. The reboot will be helmed by "Arrival" director Denis Villeneuve. Villeneuve will also produce the new 'Dune' adaptation along with Mary Parent and Cale Boyter.
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