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Jon Spaihts
Jon Spaihts is an American screenwriter and author.
==Career==
As a screenwriter Spaihts became known in the film industry as a "go-to-guy for space thrillers" when his science fiction romance ''Passengers'' was included on the 2007 ''Black List'' of unproduced high-value screenplays.〔(Leonard F ) (ed.). 2007. (''2007 Black List'' ), s.v. "''Passengers'' by Jon Spaihts". 5. Cf. Halbfinger DM. 2007. ("Tomorrow’s Oscar Hopefuls Today" ). ''The New York Times'' (2007-12-08).〕 Keanu Reeves had hired Spaihts to write the film after originally becoming attached to Spaihts' now abandoned science fiction script ''Shadow 19''.〔Fleming M. 2009. ("''Alien'' prequel takes off" ). ''Variety'' (2009-07-30).〕 After Reeves agreed to produce and star in ''Passengers'',〔Sciretta P. 2007. ("The Hottest Unproduced Screenplays of 2007" ). ''Slashfilm'' (2007-12-09).〕 Spaihts was commissioned by Scott Free to write the next installments in the ''Alien'' saga, two prequel films to be directed by Ridley Scott, which eventually turned into the more autonomous story ''Prometheus'', ultimately revised by Damon Lindelof.〔Aspin, M. 2012. ("Read The Original Alien-Style Prometheus Script". ). ''What Culture'' (2012-11-13).〕 For New Regency Spaihts also wrote the screenplay to the alien invasion thriller ''The Darkest Hour'', based on a story by Leslie Bohem and M.T. Ahern.〔Siegel T. 2010. ("Hirsch signs on for ''The Darkest Hour''" ). ''Variety'' (2010-04-10).〕
Spaihts has worked on a film version of ''St. George and the Dragon'' for Sony Pictures, and originated a Disney film project called ''Children of Mars''. In 2012 he entered a two-picture deal at Jerry Bruckheimer Films to adapt Ashley Wood's graphic novel ''World War Robot''〔.〕 and write a space adventure film based on his own original pitch.〔.〕 Spaihts was also commissioned to write the reboot of ''The Mummy'' franchise for Universal to be produced by Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci and Sean Daniel.〔; .〕 In 2013 Spaihts began work on the story for the ''Black Hole'' remake by Walt Disney Studios. In 2014 he was hired by Marvel Studios to revise the script for the live action ''Doctor Strange'' film.
The rights to his early science-fiction screenplay ''Passengers'' had originally been sold to the Weinstein Company, with Keanu Reeves and Reese Witherspoon set to star and ''Game of Thrones'' director Brian Kirk at the helm.〔.〕 The project is currently greenlit by Sony Pictures to be produced by Original Film and Company Films, directed by Morten Tyldum, and starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt.〔.〕
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