Shane Black Set to Direct Cold Warrior

Shane Black, famously known for writing the Lethal Weapon films, is set to direct the upcoming film, "Cold Warrior".

The film will follow the life of a man who was once a Cold War era spy.  He comes out of retirement and joins a younger agent to deal with a domestic terrorism threat that is orchestrated by Russia.

The film is based on a script written by Chuck Mondry, and will be produced by Michelle Manning and will be produced by David Greenblatt and Anthony Bagarozzi.

Black also directed the films "

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

" and wrote the scripts for "The Last Boy Scout" and "The Long Kiss Goodnight." He is also currently producing a biopic on Motley Crue called, "The Dirt".