The Knight Rider film will reportedly take place during the present day and is set to maintain the anti-establishment tone of the original series.
Wan has signed on to executive produce along with Michael Clear through their Atomic Monster banner.
After its ran, it became a multimedia franchise that resulted into three short-lived spinoff series, merchandise and multiple video games.
It’s been over 30 years since David Hasselhoff’s Knight Rider aired its series finale, and now Deadline brings word that James Wan (The Conjuring Universe, Aquaman) has officially partnered with Spyglass Media to develop a film reboot of the classic ’80s action series.