Penn, who had been repped by Endeavor, is rewriting a remake of "
The Dirty Dozen" for Warner Bros. and producer Joel Silver, and his screen credits include "X-Men: The Last Stand," "Fantastic Four" and "Elektra."
He also wrote, produced and directed "The Grand," which is being distributed by Anchor Bay, and made his directing debut on the 2004 pic "Incident at Loch Ness."