Watchmen screenwriter Alex Tse to script Gran Turismo movie

Watchmen scribe Alex Tse has signed onto write the Sony video game adaptation Gran Turismo for Columbia Pictures. Tse is currently attached to write the remake of Highlander and this year penned the script for Battling Boy, a Paramount and Plan B adaptation of the Paul Pope graphic novel.

Gran Turismo looks to join the long-running and incredibly successful high octane racing action genre, with the Fast & Furious franchise gearing up for its seventh addition next year and Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul appearing in the adaptation of the incredibly successful Need For Speed.

Are you excited for the Gran Turismo movie, or will it just be the latest in a string of disappointing video game adaptations? Let us know in the comments below...