Florida-born New Yorker S. CRAIG ZAHLER worked for many years as a cinematographer and a catering chef, while playing heavy metal and creating some strange theater pieces. His debut western novel, "A Congregation of Jackals" was nominated for both the Peacemaker and the Spur awards, and his western screenplay, "The Brigands of Rattleborge", garnered him a three-picture deal at Warner Brothers, topped the prestigious Black List and is now moving forward with Park Chan Wook ("Old Boy") attached to direct, while Michael Mann ("Heat & Collateral") develops his nasty crime script, "The Big Stone Gr...