Matthew Vaughn and
Jane Goldman‘s remake script for Israeli thriller “
The Debt” has been picked up by
Miramax.The story follows three
Mossad agents who chase a Nazi war criminal across Europe 20 years after the
Second World War has ended.
Vaughn has previously directed
Layer Cake and
Stardust, as well as producing
Guy Ritchie‘s early films. He is currently attached to direct
Thor for
Marvel Studios and
Kick-Ass, based on
Mark Millar‘s comic series.
He will reportedly produce but not helm The Debt. Several directors are said to be interested in the project.
Goldman, the wife of TV presenter
Jonathan Ross, co-wrote Stardust with Vaughn.