According to Variety, Warner Bros. and Legendary have signed up Enchanted director Kevin Lima to tackle The Spook’s Apprentice. The movie will be an adaptation of Joseph Delaney’s children’s tome regarding “a 13-year-old boy who learns about wizardry from a forbidding old spook.” Basil Iwanyk, Lionel Wigram and Lima’s producing partner, Chris Chase, will produce the picture. Alysia Cotter will executive produce.