J Blakeson, scribe and director of ‘The Disappearance of Alice Creed,’ is in talks to direct ‘Wool.’ Hugh Howey penned the source material, a Kindle e-book, of the same name. The story is set in a dystopian future where the last inhabitants on earth band together in safe bunkers called silos. No one is allowed outside until a secret is discovered that could change the course of humanity, as well as reveal its devastating past. Twentieth Century Fox is attached as the studio, with both Film Rites and Scott Free Productions attached as production companies.
