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Swordfish writer to pen Hitman movie

Vin Diesel as Agent 47

Skip Woods has been enlisted to write the screenplay for the upcoming movie adaptation of Hitman, which will star Vin Diesel as Agent 47. Woods is best known for 2001's Swordfish, but also penned the 1998 indie film Thursday. He'll receive a modest mid-six figure payment for his work on Hitman. Currently, the movie is scheduled for a 2007 release.

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