<![CDATA[io9: gary ross]]> http://tags.lifehacker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: gary ross]]> http://io9.com/tag/garyross http://io9.com/tag/garyross <![CDATA[Spider-Man 4 Recruits Seabiscuit Writer To Retool The Script]]> Seabiscuit writer/director Gary Ross, who also penned Big and Pleasantville, has been hired to rewrite Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 4, replacing edgy playwright David Lindsay-Abaire. So it may be months until we discover who the big bad will be. [Variety]

]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5310681&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Creature From The Black Lagoon Will Be Based On Pure Science]]> Gary Ross has been talking about remaking the Creature From The Black Lagoon, which his father co-wrote, since 2001. But now Ross says he hopes to be making the film next year — and it's going to be science-focused and scary, not campy.

The original Creature was based on a lungfish that Ross' dad found, and the new version will have "scientific underpinnings." And Ross, writer/director of Pleasantville and Seabiscuit, has already co-written a new script. No word on a director, and the project hasn't officially been greenlit. [Collider]

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