When we last heard from the Wachowskis they were smarting from the failure of 2008′s  Speed Racer, and still known in the public for failing to deliver with the Matrix sequels. They will now be returning with a collaboration with Tom Tykwer to co-write and direct Cloud Atlas, which has signed Tom Hanks as one of its stars, and will be distributed stateside by Warner Brothers.

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Andy and Lana (formerly Larry) Wachowski aka The Washowkis have landed a new gig. According to THR, the directing duo will write and helm a developing film called Hood. The title sounds simple enough, but they’ll have to do something extra to make the film worthwhile because it’s another incarnation of the Robin Hood story. Didn’t we just see it told earlier this year (Ridley Scott’s version)?

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