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Rupert Wyatt To Direct Heist Thriller ‘Boxman’ At Lionsgate


Rupert Wyatt is in negotiations to direct 'Boxman' for Lionsgate

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate is in negotiations with Rupert Wyatt to direct the Black List screenplay Boxman from screenwriter Adam Yorke.The thriller will be produced by 42’s Ben Pugh & Josh Varney and Range Media Partners’ Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Fred Berger. The film takes place after a botched bank heist leaves nineteen people locked inside a state-of-the-art vault, the FBI recruits the world’s foremost box man from federal prison so he can break them out before they suffocate inside. Yorke is represented by The Characters Literary Agency, Heroes and Villains Entertainment, and Yorn, Levine, Barnes, Krintzman, Rubenstein, Kohner, Endlich, Goodell & Gellman.

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