Screenwriting News (June 4-June 10, 2012)

Clive Barker to rewrite-direct “Zombies vs. Gladiators” for Amazon Studios.

Craig Bartlett (Dinosaur Train) writing “Frog and Toad” for the Jim Henson Company.

Will Beall (Gangster Squad) writing “The Justice League” for Warner Bros.

Carter Blanchard sells found footage spec script “Glimmer” to DreamWorks in a bidding war for a reported mid-six figures.

Larry Brenner sells supernatural spec script “Bethlehem” [2011 Black List] to Universal.

Danny Chun (“The Office”) to adapt “The Guinness Book of World Records” for Warner Bros.

Rob Cohen to write-direct “Sir Issac Newton Project” for BiteSize Entertainment.

Chris Columbus secures rights to John Grisham novel “Calico Joe” to write and direct for his 1492 Productions.

Max Enscoe writing “Trigger” for Chapman University’s first microbudget project.

Emma Forrest to adapt “My Salinger Year” for River Road Entertainment.

Cary Fukanaga to adapt Stephen King’s novel “It” for Warner Bros.

Jeremy Garelick (The Break-Up) to rewrite “Police Academy” for New Line.

Michael Goldenberg (Green Lantern) writing “Wonder Woman” for Warner Bros.

Joby Harold (“All You Need Is Kill”) adapting “The Twilight Zone” for Warner Bros.

Tom Holland to write-direct another Stephen King project “The Ten O’Clock People” for Dead Rabbit Films.

Robert Kamen adapting “The Sword” for New Regency.

David Koepp writing the sequel to Snow White and the Huntsman for Universal.

Damon Lindelof to rewrite World War Z for Paramount.

Chad St. John writing “Temple of Heaven” for Warner Bros.

Jason Starr adapting his own novel “Tough Luck”.

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