The Hollywood Reporter has the exclusive that Universal Pictures has bought an untitled sci-fi crime thriller script from Bobby Glickert with Fast Five director Justin Lin and Scott Stuber producing.

Glickert was a production assistant on Transformers and Iron Man before becoming Lin’s assistant on Fast & Furious and directing a couple short films. Although the details are kept under wraps, it’s been said that it’s a cross between a Michael Mann crime-thriller like Heat and a Jason Bourne movie, and it’s being set-up as Glickert’s feature film directorial debut.

Glickert has another untitled sci-fi project in development with Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes at Paramount.

Talking about his former assistant, Lin told the Reporter :

“We’ve always shared…

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