Steven Spielberg Commits to 'Robopocalypse' As His Next Film

Deadline has confirmed that Steven Spielberg will next direct Robopocalypse for his DreamWorks banner. The film will be the second to be distributed by Disney, following the period action-drama War Horse.

Drew Goddard (Cloverfield) scripted the adaptation of the epic Daniel H. Wilson novel about the human race's attempt to survive an apocalyptic robot uprising.






He'll first wrap The Adventures Of Tin Tin and War Horse before starting on Robopocalypse, which should start production in January 2012 for a 2013 release.