Stephen King‘s “The Stand” might lastly be heading to the large display.

Filmmaker Doug Liman is hooked up to direct a characteristic movie of the post-apocalyptic bestseller for Paramount Footage, with Cross Creek Footage’ Tyler Thompson on board to supply. The undertaking doesn’t but have a script, nevertheless, so growth might take a while as Liman and the studio winnow King’s novel — which runs 1,153 pages in its unabridged model — right into a single film.

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