Peter Chernin joins 20th Century Fox

MUMBAI: Peter Chernin is moving from being News Corp. executive to that of a producer at 20th Century Fox. His arrival at Fox is when several film projects are being developed by the studio.

The notable of the bunch being The Deep Blue Goodbye, an adaptation of the John D. MacDonald mystery novel series that has Leonardo DiCaprio playing the lead.

Chernin joins DiCaprio and Jennifer Davisson as producers on a project that has a strong draft by Dana Stevens that is the centre of attraction of directors.