sentences:  A screenplay draft was written, but the film did not go into production, and Leighton left in early 2003 to pursue other film projects.In June 2004, animator Genndy Tartakovsky was hired to direct a live-action/animatronics/CGI feature film.After writing the script, the film didn't go into the production, and Tartakovsky left next year to direct 3-D-animated feature films at a new studio, Orphanage Animation Studios.