Star Leonardo DiCaprio is all set to reunite with director Martin Scorsese, as the two head towards coming along in The Devil In The White City.
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00:00The long-awaited film adaptation of Eric Larson's best-selling book The Devil in the White City
00:06just got a shot of adrenaline.
00:09Sources report that 20th Century has come to a new project with Leonardo DiCaprio in
00:13talks to star in the movie and Martin Scorsese in talks to handle the direction.
00:18Together the two would also produce along with Stacy Sher, Rick Yeun and many others.
00:25Sources add that there is no script ready for the movie but it is currently in the development
00:29stage.
00:30As revealed by Hollywood Reporter, DiCaprio and Scorsese have been developing the project
00:35for quite some time now, considering that this was a story that has resonated throughout
00:40the years and still does.
00:42Leonardo first landed rights to the book in 2010 and though the project has gone through
00:47various stages of development over the long years, insiders now say that following a meeting
00:52with 20th Century executives, all parties were on board to tell the story at the theatrical
00:57level.
00:59Together Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese have worked on films like Gangs of New York,
01:04The Aviator, The Departed, Shutter Island and many more.
01:09Book The Devil in the White City tells the true story of two men, one who is an architect
01:15and another a serial killer whose fates were forever linked by the Chicago World's Fair
01:20of 1893.