Despite his crusade to rid Gotham of Batnipples and superpowers, Christopher Nolan has been known to flirt with the supernatural.

Having set a precedent for producing projects he is not attached to direct with Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel, Nolan has gone on to set up another project at Warner Bros. for someone else to helm.

That man is Keith Gordon, an actor-turned-director with a number of episodes of The Killing and Dexter to his name. Based on a novel which has yet to be identified, Emma Thomas will executive produce the film. described as a supernatural thriller.

Deadline has this one first.