Bruckheimer, Disney team for 'Lightspeed'

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Walt Disney Pictures have procured the script for space adventure Lightspeed.

According to Variety, Bruckheimer and Disney paid $3.5m (£2.4m) for the screenplay by Déjà Vu writers Terry Rossio and Bill Marsilii.

The story follows a young pilot on the Earth Interstellar Racing Team who leads his ship on a dangerous outer space adventure.

Bruckheimer reportedly hopes to develop the film as a live-action 3D feature.