Warner Bros. has paid around $2 million for the rights to PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES author Seth Grahame-Smith's next novel UNHOLY NIGHT, reports Deadline.com. The story transforms the story of the three wise men who visited Jesus on the night of his birth into an action epic.

Grahame Smith will pen the script and produce with his KatzSmith partner David Katzenberg. Heyday Films’ David Heyman and Jeffrey Clifford are also on board.