Ryan Reynolds is already attached to star in R.I.P.D., which is centered on two officers...

Robert Schwentke to Direct Ryan Reynolds in R.I.P.D.
September 7th, 2010


Robert Schwentke has been tapped to direct Universal's supernatural actioner R.I.P.D., based on Peter M. Lenkov's Dark Horse comic about a police department of the dead.

According to Variety, Ryan Reynolds is already attached to star in R.I.P.D., which is centered on two officers -- one recently dead and one who's been dead for hundreds of years.

Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi are writing the screenplay.

No production date has been set.

R.I.P.D. is in development and stars Ryan Reynolds. The film is directed by Robert Schwentke.