Macdonald gets in on 'Murder Mystery' (SCR, VAR)
By Wiretap Staff
"Last King of Scotland" director Kevin Macdonald will step behind the camera on the comedic whodunit "Murder Mystery," from new production and financing company Tower Hill Entertainment. The trades report that Tower Hill picked up James Vanderbilt's script which had been put in turnaround at Disney.
According to Screen, the film centers on bickering Brooklyn honeymooners who unwittingly become fugitives across Europe when the eighth richest man in the world is murdered in front of them.
Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson of ContraFilm are producing with Vanderbilt and Tower Hill's AJ Dix and William Shively.
The film will be shot on location across Europe, and that the film is now casting.
Vanderbilt, who wrote "Zodiac," is currently working on the next chapter in Sony's "Spider-Man" franchise.
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