'Rainbow Six' Gets Zack Snyder To Direct

Rainbow Six

Rainbow Six
(Book Cover)Zack Snyder (Dawn of the Dead) is to direct and develop Rainbow Six, based on the Tom Clancy novel, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

The story centers on a CIA operative who leaves the agency to create a British-based antiterrorism squad.

Paramount has produced a string of Clancy titles, including The Hunt for Red October, Patriot Games, Clear and Present Danger and The Sum of All Fears.

It also has acquired Clancy's Red Rabbit.