Nolan tackles 'Inception' for WB

Studio gets 'Dark Knight' director for sci-fi pic

Warner Bros. is tying up a big deal with its "Dark Knight" director Christopher Nolan for a big-scale spec script titled "Inception" that Nolan wrote and will direct as his likely next film.

WB is aiming for a summer 2010 release; production begins this summer.

Nolan will produce with Emma Thomas.

Nolan is repped by CAA.

Tekið af Variety