Dwayne Johnson will produce a reboot of The Scorpion King, but will reportedly not return for the lead role.

Dwayne Johnson’s returning to the property that put him on the Hollywood map.

Dwayne Johnson is developing a reboot of The Scorpion King at Universal, Collider has learned. Johnson will produce the film via his Seven Bucks Productions banner along with Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia, while Jonathan Herman (Straight Outta Compton) will write the script, which will be set in modern day. Universal's Jay Polidoro and Tony Ducret will oversee the project on behalf of the studio. [caption id="attachment_569559" align="alignright" width="275"] Image via Universal Pictures[/caption] The Scorpion King was one of Johnson's early movie roles, and though he has graduated to bigger and better projects since …