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'Resident Evil' duo picks up 'Warded'


July 28, 2009 Filmmaker Paul W. S. Anderson and longtime producing partner Jeremy Bolt, the duo behind the moneymaking "Resident Evil" franchise, have picked up film rights to Peter V. Brett's debut fantasy novel "The Warded Man." Stephanie Johnson, who brought the title to the pair, will executive produce. Anderson and Bolt acquired the rights via their respective production companies, Tannhauser Gate and Bolt Pictures.

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