The Hollywood Reporter newspaper
reports that
I Am Legend co-screenwriter Mark Protosevich is in early talks to adapt
Chan-wook Park's 2003
Oldboy film for a possible Hollywood
remake with director
Steven Spielberg and
I Am Legend star
Will Smith. Protosevich has previously written
Poseidon and
The Cell and worked on the upcoming
Thor film. Park himself had adapted his film from
Garon Tsuchiya and
Nobuaki Minegishi's award-winning manga about a man who was imprisoned for over a decade. The man now hunts down his mysterious former kidnappers to take revenge.