Gary Fleder Seeks Protection

Gary Fleder is not a name that most horror fans will be familiar with however if you were a fan of the old Tales From the Crypt HBO series than you have seen some of this work. Today Variety is reporting that he has been attached to direct the thriller "Protection" for 20th Century Fox.

The original spec script came from Allan Loeb and Mark Bomback is working on rewriting it. The story centers on a college professor who investigates the disappearance of his wife and daughter and who must confront authorities at the Witness Protection Program to find them.