Action Man movie in the works — writers with Marvel Studios background attached

Hasbro has teamed up with Working Title to produce a live-action film based on the British Action Man toy brand. The screenplay is being written by Simon Hatt, former executive producer of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and Anthony Sellitti, writer of the Emmy-nominated animated series X-Men '97. Both writers grew up with the toy and actively lobbied for the project.