M Night Shyamalan to direct film for Will Smith

MUMBAI: M Night Shyamalan is said to be developing a sci-fi project titled One Thousand A E that Will Smith will produce under the banner of his production house Overbrook that Smith runs with wife Jada Pinkett Smith.

One Thousand A E is being developed as a vehicle for the superstar‘s son Jaden Smith. by the production company. 

Unlike Shyamalan‘s earlier films, the story of the new project has been written by Gary Whitta, the man behind The Book of Eli and Undying.

Shyamalan has not been successful with his last few ventures including the recently released The Last Airbender.