Screenwriting News (August 17- August 23, 2015)

Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski adapting graphic novel “Tag” for Twentieth Century Fox and BOOM! Studios.

Derek Connolly doing a polish on “Kong: Skull Island” for Universal Pictures.

Zach Dean writing “Sagan” for Warner Bros. Pictures.

Ciaran Foy writing-directing thriller “The Shee” for Blumhouse Productions.

John Gary sells spec script “Sarah” to Lionsgate.

Mark Mallouk writing “Untitled Calabrese Project” for Black Label Media.

Carolyn V. Murray adapting her novel “Jane by the Sea” for Voltage Pictures.

Sascha Penn writing “April 29, 1992” for Lionsgate.

Robert Rodat writing “Kursk” for EuropaCorp.

Lee Shipman and Brian McGreevy writing post-apocalyptic reboot “Zorro Reborn” for Lantica Pictures.

Richard Stratton writing “Untitled Ecstasy Project” for Meathawk Productions.

Dwain Worrell sells fantasy drama pitch “Dante’s Inferno” to Warner Bros. Pictures.

Christopher Yost writing “Masters of the Universe” for Sony Pictures Entertainment.