According to Deadline Fox International Productions is bringing Hitman, back to life.
The movie, which is based on the hit Square Enix video game, follows the life of Agent 47, a genetically engineered elite assassin with a bar code tattooed on the back of his head.
Paul Walker, best known from the Fast and Furious franchise, is set to star as Agent 47, while the movie was penned by Skip Woods and Michael Finch, who recently wrote the scrip for the latest Die Hard movie. Currently Aleksander Bach is set to make is debut at directing a full feature.
Some of you might be thinking that there is already a Hitman movie out there and you are right in 2007 Hitman was released staring Timothy Olyphant as Agent 47, however the movie flopped.
The new project, with Walker is expected to shoot in Berlin and Singapore this summer. Production on the film begins in June. 20th Century Fox will distribute in the US and worldwide.
