Actor Vin Diesel with director Dominic Sena are in negotiations to join Columbia Pictures/Red Wagon Prods.'
Dreadnaught, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The project reunites Diesel with the same studio that distributed his last feature, Revolution Studio's
xXx. 'Dreadnaught' is described as a David-and-Goliath dual at sea that pits a relentless captain against his commanding officer on the most high-tech warship ever created.
Blake Masters wrote the original script with a rewrite by Dan Gilroy and David Arata. Stephen Rivele and Christopher Wilkinson have wrote the most recent draft.
A fall start date is being planned, after Diesel wraps shooting Universal Pictures'
The Chronicles of Riddick.