'I Saw The Devil' Remake Moves Forward With 'You're Next' And 'The Guest' Team
Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett have boarded the I Saw the Devil remake, the 2010 revenge thriller by Kim Jee-woon. They're the You're Next and Guest guys.
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Director Adam Wingard Discusses His Segment Of 'The ABC's Of Death;' Plus 'You're Next,' 'Dead Spy Running' And More
Twenty-six letters, twenty-six directors, twenty-six ways to die. That's the simple premise behind The ABC's of Death, the crazy anthology horror film that is available on demand today, and will be in theaters on March 8. Being as today is the first day the public can see this film (which we reviewed here) twenty-six different…
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'You're Next' Team To Spin 'Dead Spy Running' For Warner Bros.
It's a good week to be Simon Barrett and Adam Wingard. The writer/director combo who've collaborated on A Horrible Way To Die, You're Next and sections of V/H/S and The ABC's of Death got a release date for their latest feature, have another film hitting theaters soon, a third playing the Toronto International Film Festival. Now…
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Jonathan Levine In Talks To Direct 'Dead Spy Running' For Warner Bros.
Spy films, especially ones that might turn into series, are like crack for studios. Few efforts actually pay off in regular franchises -- if duplicating Bond's success was easy, every studio would have its own Bond -- but that doesn't stop many from trying. In 2008, Warner Bros. bought the rights to Jon Stock's novel…
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Stephen Gaghan Adapting Dead Spy Running For McG
The Hollywood Reporter have announced that Stephen Gaghan will write the screenplay for McG's Dead Spy Running. You can guess the salient details: adapted from a novel, first part of proposed trilogy, Bourne comparisons already in place, even a twist of LeCarre alleged. Stephen Gaghan was nominated for an Oscar for his Syriana screenplay, and…
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McG To Direct Spy Film Adaptation; Potential New Franchise
After Terminator Salvation, McG will direct a big screen adaptation of the upcoming spy novel, Dead Spy Running for Warner Bros. Written by Daily Telegraph journalist Jon Stock, the novel tells the origin story of former MI5 agent Daniel Marchant. Patrick Janson-Smith has described the new series as "John le Carré meets Jason Bourne" and…
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