Electronic Theatre reports on the announcement that film industry veteran Chris Morgan has been commissioned as Story Director for the forthcoming videogames derived from Robert Jordan's fantasy book series, The Wheel of Time.

Based in Los Angeles, Morgan has worked in the film industry for nearly a decade. His films have grossed nearly one billion dollars in worldwide box-office receipts. Morgan's screenwriting credits include Cellular, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Wanted and Fast and Furious. In addition to his involvement with Red Eagle Games, Morgan is currently working on the big-screen adaptation of videogame Gears of War, the next installment in the Fast and Furious franchise, and samurai action movie 47 Ronin.

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