Garcia Bernal to mark Fox's 'Zorro Reborn'

BernalZorroAfter a long search, last century Fox finds its new The the spanish language language swordsman, as Mexican thesp Gael Garcia Bernal is installed on star in "Zorro Reborn."Pic can be a advanced reboot in the classic Zorro mythology that will not be occur California or Mexico, no matter the story's Western styles. Garcia Bernal may have the level of smoothness just like a masked vigilante bent on revenge.Glenn Gers written the script along with "Harker" scribes Lee Shipman and John McGreevy. Project remains seeking a director.Mark Amin, Cami Winikoff and David Higgins will produce for Sobini Films. last century Fox professional Steve Asbell will oversee the job for that studio.The legendary Zorro character was last seen round the bigscreen in Martin Campbell's 2005 pic "The Legend of Zorro," which starred Antonio Banderas. The brand new the new sony, which released two Zorro films starring Banderas, is developing its origin story in regards to the swashbuckling hero based on Isabel Allende's 2005 novel "Zorro." Garcia Bernal, who next stars opposite Will Ferrell inside the The the spanish language language-language comedy "Casa p mi Padre" and alongside Kate Hudson in "Some Paradise," has labored by getting a remarkable choice of foreign filmmakers including Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Walter Salles, Michel Gondry, Fernando Meirelles and Pedro Almodovar.Garcia Bernal is repped by WME. Contact Rob Sneider at rob.sneider@variety.com