Movies
Affleck heads to 'Town' for Warner Bros
Published Tuesday, Sep 16 2008, 10:11 BST | By Simon Reynolds
Rex Features
An adaptation of Chuck Hogan's novel The Prince Of Thieves, the film will centre on a thief (Affleck) who falls in love with a bank manager.
Affleck will overhaul the project's most recent script draft, by Peter Craig and Hogan, before the film moves into production in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Graham King (The Departed, Blood Diamond) is serving as producer.
Affleck's directorial debut Gone Baby Gone was released earlier this year.
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