CBS Films has signed writing duo Andrew Barrer and Gabe Ferrari to pen in their upcoming adaptation of Marie Lu’s forthcoming young adult novel, LEGEND, which is set a hundred years in the future, when North America is split into two warring nations, and focuses on Day, a fifteen-year old Robin Hood figure who happens to be the nation’s most wanted criminal, and June, a teenage prodigy who is hired to hunt him down. The project also landed director Jonathan Levine to direct a a couple of weeks ago. Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey produce the feature film.
The duo is repped by WME and prolific.