News > Will Gluck to direct 'Easy A'

Will Gluck will direct Easy A under Screen Gems.  According to Variety it's a comedy that tells a modern day version of "The Scarlett Letter.  A high school girl acts like the school slut in order to benefit from all the things that a high school slut benefits from.

Gluck, who just finished directing the Screen Gems comedy "Fired Up," will do a polish to the script, bought by Screen Gems topper Clint Culpepper as a spec (Daily Variety, Aug. 14).

"This is the sharpest, funniest script I have read in a long time," said Gluck, who also recently co-created and exec produced the 20th Television series "The Loop."