Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio to adapt ‘Devil in the White City’

Erik Larson’s The Devil in the White City is finally headed to the big screen, with Martin Scorsese directing and Leonardo DiCaprio starring in it.

Paramount Pictures confirmed on Monday that it has optioned Larson’s best-seller. The screenplay will be adapted by Billy Ray, who scripted Captain Phillips and The Hunger Games.

The film marks the sixth feature together for Scorsese and DiCaprio, who last joined for The Wolf of Wall Street.