It will be set in Hollywood and will be the first film that Cronenberg has ever shot in America.
The screenplay was written by novelist Bruce Wagner, whose previous film writing credits include A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and satirical TV series State of the Union.
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Cronenberg has long been planning to adapt a script called Maps to the Stars, written by Bruce Wagner, which tells the story of two child actors who become corrupted by the depravity of Hollywood What once seemed like a pipe dream is now coming closer to reality, with both Robert Pattinson and Viggo Mortensen[...]
We've known for a while the Media Rights Capital had brought Cronenberg onboard, but according to Deadline the package now comes with a screenwriter: Bruce Wagner.
More recently writing episodes for Tracey Ullman's TV series State of the Union, Wagner has actually had brushes with horror before, having written the story for A Nightmare on Elm[...]