CULVER CITY, Calif., Feb. 25 (UPI) -- The producers of "The Green Hornet" say they couldn't be happier that French filmmaker Michel Gondry is set to direct their movie.
Gondry is in negotiations to direct the film starring Seth Rogen and Stephen Chow, it was announced Tuesday by Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach, presidents of Columbia Pictures. The screenplay is by Rogen and Evan Goldberg, who will also executive produce. Neal H. Moritz will produce the film through his Original Film production company. The film will begin shooting this summer and is set for release June 25, 2010. It will be executive produced by Michael Grillo.