FLASH GORDON Revs Up With New Writers

Sony has signed on writers Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless to pen a fresh script for a new FLASH GORDON adaptation.
Sony has aquired the rights from Hearst's King Features Syndicate for FLASH GORDON and
signed Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless to write.

FLASH GORDON, Polo player, is kidnapped to the planet Mongo. Along with Dale Arden and Hans Zarkov the three fight the planet's leader Ming The Merciless.

Sazama and Sharpless are currently writing the vampire tale "Dracula Year Zero" for Universal and Zack Snyder's "Cobalt 60."

Breck Eisner is still attached to direct with Neal Moritz producing.
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CHorlick
8/8/2008
Hollywood Reporter