Die HardSome good news and some bad news for "Die Hard 5," starting with the bad.

Director Noam Murro has left the movie, leaving the production without a director at the moment. Twitch Film broke the news, saying that Murro's commitment to the upcoming "300" sequel has led him to depart the project.

But Murro's departure comes equipped with a new short list of possible "Die Hard" directors. Deadline has learned that "Attack the Block" director Joe Cornish, "Fast Five's" Justin Lin, "Drive's" Nicolas Winding Refn and "Max Payne's" John Moore are all up for John McClane's latest adventure -- but if the folks at Twitch are to be believed, the job is supposedly Moore's to take or leave.

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'Virulents'FROM SPLASH PAGE: Director John Moore ("Max Payne," "The Omen") has one question when it comes to comic movies today -- "Why so serious?"

No, he hasn't succumbed to the rampant "Dark Knight" mania, more so, the now-classic line is Moore's mantra for his upcoming film, "Virulents" -- a horror story published by Virgin Comics about a platoon of U.S. Marines stationed in Afghanistan who come across a group of flesh-eating vampire zombies. Moore gave us an exclusive look at his vision for the film and who he wants to battle the undead. Read More...

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