According to Deadline, Ozark star Jason Bateman has officially signed on to direct Netflix’s film adaptation of Dark Wire, based on journalist Joseph Cox’s upcoming novel of the same name.
Dark Wire will be directed by Bateman from a screenplay written by Matthew Orton.
Dark Wire will be produced by Levy, Dan Cohen, and Dan Levine for 21 Laps along with Bateman and Michael Costigan through the Aggregate Films banner.
Apart from the upcoming thriller, Bateman will also be next be seen starring in Netflix’s Taron Egerton-led thriller film Carry On.