This Article is From Nov 23, 2013

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon to co-produce Sleeper

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon to co-produce Sleeper

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon had won an Academy Award for co-writing the screenplay of The Good Will Hunting in 1997.

Highlights

  • Hollywood actors Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and producer Jennifer Todd are teaming up to produce Sleeper, a project which dates back to 2008.
  • The two actors and the producer are joining forces to work on the movie, which has been adapted from a comic written by Ed Brubaker and published by DC Comics, according to Variety.
  • The project was previously believed to have been developed by actor Tom Cruise, director Sam Raimi and producer Josh Donen.
  • The Shield creator Shawn Ryan and David Wienerm, who worked on season two of The Killing, are going to pen the screenplay.
  • The story is based on Holden Carver, a man who can absorb pain and has a powerful healing factor, who goes on an undercover operation to infiltrate a criminal organization while working with a law enforcement agency.
  • He then falls in love with Miss Misery, who feels better when she hurts someone else.
Los Angeles: Hollywood actors Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and producer Jennifer Todd are teaming up to produce Sleeper, a project which dates back to 2008.

The two actors and the producer are joining forces to work on the movie, which has been adapted from a comic written by Ed Brubaker and published by DC Comics, according to Variety.

The project was previously believed to have been developed by actor Tom Cruise, director Sam Raimi and producer Josh Donen.

The Shield creator Shawn Ryan and David Wienerm, who worked on season two of The Killing, are going to pen the screenplay.

The story is based on Holden Carver, a man who can absorb pain and has a powerful healing factor, who goes on an undercover operation to infiltrate a criminal organization while working with a law enforcement agency.

He then falls in love with Miss Misery, who feels better when she hurts someone else.
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