Glen Powell cast in "Heaven Can Wait" remake by Paramount; Stephen Gaghan writing script.

Glen Powell has been cast in the upcoming remake of "Heaven Can Wait," a 1978 film based on Harry Segall's 1941 play of the same name. Paramount Pictures is set to produce the new version, which will feature the same core premise but will not focus on a football player. Stephen Gaghan, an Oscar-winning screenwriter known for his work on "Traffic," is writing the script for Powell to star in.