Disney has snapped up the rights to Trons Legacy directors Graphic Novel Oblivion

Last year, Radical Publishing signed a deal with “Tron Legacy” director Joseph Kosinski to develop “Oblivion” as an illustrated novel in addition to picking up the movie rights. And while the project was initially signed without a studio attached, “Oblivion” has found a home in Hollywood.

Disney has snapped up the film rights to “Oblivion,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Reportedly, the studio was interested in keeping Kosinski “in the Disney fold” considering that he is directing the hotly anticipated “Tron Legacy,” which will debut in December.

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Brief description of the novel
In a post-apocalyptic Earth, civilization lives above the clouds and scavengers illegally collect ancient artifacts from the polluted and destroyed surface below. But when one young scavenger discovers a crashed spacecraft planetside- and a beautiful woman within- he rejoices at the find. Little does he realize that his discovery will lead him to a journey filled with romance, adventure and unimaginable dan