Jon Spaihts to Direct Sci-Fi Thriller for Laika's Live-Action Division

The 'Dune' screenwriter makes his directorial debut with an original project about a woman investigating a mysterious week she cannot remember.

Laika's live-action division continues to expand with Spaihts' untitled sci-fi thriller.
Spaihts is known for his work on 'Doctor Strange,' 'Prometheus,' and the 'Dune' films.
The film is one of the first live-action projects for the animation studio Laika.
Laika's recent re-release of 'Coraline' has grossed $48 million globally.
Spaihts' film will be introduced to buyers at the Toronto International Film Festival.