Scott Rogers directs "One Second After" film

Scott Rogers, known for stunt work in films like *Tron: Ares*, will direct the film adaptation of William R. Forstchen's novel *One Second After*. The film, set in North Carolina, depicts the aftermath of an electromagnetic pulse attack that cripples the United States, with a college professor leading his community's survival efforts. Production begins in Bulgaria this September. The project is a co-production between MPI Original Films and Startling Inc., with J. Michael Straczynski writing the script, and Rogers bringing over three decades of experience to the project.