Fatih Akin to helm 'Firestarter' adaptation
German director Fatih Akin will direct the film adaptation of Stephen King's sci-fi thriller "Firestarter" for Universal Pictures...
Fatih Akin to helm 'Firestarter'
German director Fatih Akin will direct the film adaptation of Stephen King's sci-fi thriller "Firestarter" for Universal Pictures.
The novel, released in 1980, follows a young girl who develops pyrokinetic abilities and is abducted by a secret government agency that wants to harness her powerful gift as a weapon.The film will be produced by Jason Blum and Akiva Goldsman with Martha de Laurentiis as executive producer.