ASTEROIDS COMING TO THEATRES AS A MOVIE

Last updated: Monday, July 6, 2009

ASTEROIDS COMING TO THEATRES AS A MOVIE

Classic 1980s computer game ASTEROIDS is crashing onto the big screen - the arcade hit is set for a Hollywood movie makeover.

Lorenzo di Bonaventura at the 2009 Los Angeles Film Festival - Premiere of 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' held at Mann Village Theatre. Los Angeles, California - 22.06.09

Universal Pictures bosses have snapped up the rights to make a film out of Asteroids, and are said to have given G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra director Lorenzo Di Bonaventura the job of breathing life into the project.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Bedtime Stories screenwriter Matthew Lopez will provide a storyline for the Atari game.

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Source: WENN

| Monday, July 6, 2009

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