Zack Snyder confirms Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead is his Justice League follow-up

After the critical and commercial fallout of Justice League, director Zack Snyder has revealed that his next film will be an adaptation of Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead.

Filmmaker Zack Snyder has revealed that his next directorial venture is The Fountainhead, an adaptation of Ayn Rand’s 1943 novel. The director, 52, made the revelation in response to a fan question on the social-media site Vero.

Zack Snyder directs Ben Affleck on the set of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

The Fountainhead, Rand’s first novel, was made into a 1949 movie starring Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal directed by King Vidor.

Zack Snyder on the set of Justice League.

Snyder’s last film was Justice League, the Warner Bros/DC tentpole that he directed and produced with wife Deborah Snyder.

Joss Whedon came aboard to do re-shoots and postproduction on that film after the Snyders quit the project following the death of their daughter.

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