The classic hit television series fronted by David Hasselhoff is going to be brought to the big screen with Marvel filmmaker James Wan sitting behind the lens.
- Aug 7, 2020
AceShowbiz - "Aquaman" director James Wan is developing a new movie based on 1980s TV hit "Knight Rider".
The filmmaker has partnered with executives at Spyglass Media Group to turn David Hasselhoff's series into a big screen hit, based on a script written by T.J. Fixman, a former video game writer, according to Deadline.
Created by Glen A. Larson, "Knight Rider" first aired on America's NBC network from 1982 to 1986 and became a global hit, turning Hasselhoff into an international superstar. He played the enigmatic Michael Knight in the series.
The new film will reportedly be set in the present day.
