Rogue Pictures has acquired the film rights to The Lost Squad, the Devil’s Due miniseries by Chris Kirby and Alan Robinson about a unit of Allied soldiers who battle Hitler’s supernatural operatives during World War II.
According to Variety, Adrian Askarieh (Hitman, Herobear and the Kid) and Daniel Alter (Hitman) will produce the project for Rogue, a division of Universal’s Focus Features.
The Lost Squad first appeared as an eight-page story in Digital Webbing Presents #7 in 2003. The six-issue miniseries debuted at Devil’s Due in September 2005.
Related: The Lost Squad blog
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