Universal’s The Creature From the Black Lagoon Reels in a Writer

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Universal Pictures has tasked Will Beall to write a script for The Creature From the Black Lagoon, according to Deadline. This will be another film in the forthcoming Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe that will see the classic monsters come together in an Avengers-esque series of films.

Beall wrote several episodes of “Castle” and “Training Day” as well as Gangster Squad and James Wan’s upcoming DC film Aquaman. Chris Morgan and Alex Kurtzman, who are heading Universal’s monster universe project, are producing The Creature From the Black Lagoon.

The Universal Monster Cinematic Universe begins on June 9th with the release of The Mummy, which stars Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis, and Chasty Ballesteros.

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