VIDEO : Jack Black and Eli Roth to Adapt Children's Book for Big Screen

According to The Hollywood Reporter, actor Jack Black and director Eli Roth will team to adapt the children?s book 'The House With a Clock In Its Walls' for the big screen. The 1973 gothic horror novel, which was written by John Bellairs, focuses on a recently orphaned boy who moves in with this uncle, who turns out to be a mediocre witch. The boy then finds himself in a world of magic and danger after discovering the existence of a clock inside the walls of his house that is meant to bring about doomsday on Earth.