On April 28, 2014, SciFiNow reported "The Wall Street Journal" release of information regarding upcoming Warner Brothers films based on DC Comics properties. The films that were revealed to be in development included the much anticipated "Justice League" film; "Shazam!", "Fables", and "100 Bullets" were among the other films listed, and are currently in varying stages of production. In August 2015, it was announced that a film adaptation is being produced by Tom Hardy with the option for him to star in the film. It was to be written by Chris Borrelli and distributed by New Line Cinema.