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‘Bright 2’: Netflix Cancels Will Smith led Sequel!!

Two projects that heavily feature Will Smith have had their productions altered, with National Geographic delaying one of its upcoming series while Netflix cancels the development of Bright 2​​​​​. The series for National Geographic that is being delayed is Pole to Pole, a nature series that was meant to feature Smith as he visited both the South Pole and the North Pole. The report comes … Continue reading ‘Bright 2’: Netflix Cancels Will Smith led Sequel!!

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‘Emancipation’: Apple Picks Will Smith’s Slavery for $120 Million!!

After dropping roughly $200 million to acquire the Leonardo DiCaprio movie Killers of the Flowers Moon, and a cool $70 million to take Tom Hanks‘ WWII movie Greyhound off of Sony’s hands, Apple has shelled out approximately $120 million for Will Smith‘s emotional action thriller Emancipation, in which he’ll play a runaway slave. Antoine Fuqua will direct from a script by William N. Collage (Exodus: … Continue reading ‘Emancipation’: Apple Picks Will Smith’s Slavery for $120 Million!!

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‘Emancipation’: Will Smith to Star in Antoine Fuqua’s Slavery Thriller!!

Nearly a decade after passing on the title role in Quentin Tarantino‘s Django Unchained, Will Smith has signed on to play a runaway slave in Antoine Fuqua‘s action thriller Emancipation, which is described as being closer in tone to Apocalypto and The Revenant than 12 Years a Slave. Bill Collage (Exodus: Gods and Kings) wrote the script, which is based on the harrowing true story … Continue reading ‘Emancipation’: Will Smith to Star in Antoine Fuqua’s Slavery Thriller!!

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‘Bright 2’: Louis Leterrier to Helm Netflix Sequel!!

Louis Leterrier is in negotiations to direct Bright 2 for Netflix, which is bringing back Will Smith and Joel Edgerton to reprise their roles, sources tell Collider. David Ayer directed the original, which was written by Max Landis. Ayer may not be returning to direct the sequel but he did co-write the script with Evan Spiliotopoulos, while T.S. Nowlin contributed a rewrite. Ayer is also … Continue reading ‘Bright 2’: Louis Leterrier to Helm Netflix Sequel!!

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‘El-Alamein’: David Ayer in Talks to Direct WWII Tank Battle Thriller for Lionsgate!!!

David Ayer sure must love tanks, because the Fury filmmaker in negotiations to direct yet another tank battle movie titled El-Alamein for Lionsgate, Collider has confirmed. David Self wrote the original screenplay, though James Coyne penned the most recent draft. El-Alamein is based on the true story of the epic battles between German Field Marshall Erwin Rommel and Britain’s Eighty Army in North Africa, led … Continue reading ‘El-Alamein’: David Ayer in Talks to Direct WWII Tank Battle Thriller for Lionsgate!!!

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Director David Ayer Puts ‘Bright 2’ on Hold for Gritty Crime Thriller ‘Tax Collector’!!

Before he gets back to the dwarves, elves, and fairies of the Bright universe, David Ayer is going to get a little grittier with the indie crime thriller Tax Collector. Ayer wrote an will direct the thriller, which he plans to direct this summer in L.A. with Shia LaBeouf and Bobby Soto set to star. LaBeouf previously starred in Ayer’s war drama Fury. Deadline reports … Continue reading Director David Ayer Puts ‘Bright 2’ on Hold for Gritty Crime Thriller ‘Tax Collector’!!

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‘Bright 2’: Netflix Recruits ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Screenwriter for David Ayer’s Sequel!!!

David Ayer is getting some backup on his upcoming sequel to Bright. Netflix has recruited screenwriter Evan Spiliotopoulos to pen the script for the sequel to the action fantasy, which starred Joel Edgarton and Will Smith as two odd couple policemen working in an alternate reality Los Angeles where all manner of magical creatures walk the warring streets. Spiliotopoulos is no stranger to the fantastical, … Continue reading ‘Bright 2’: Netflix Recruits ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Screenwriter for David Ayer’s Sequel!!!

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Netflix Confirms ‘Bright’ Sequel; David Ayer to Write and Direct!!!

Despite scathing reviews, Bright will be a franchise. While reports swirled last week that Netflix was already eying a Bright sequel, the streaming service made it official today, confirming that Will Smith and Joel Edgerton are “expected” to reprise their lead roles in Bright 2. Additionally, while the first film originated with a Max Landis screenplay that was then sold to Netflix, the Bright sequel … Continue reading Netflix Confirms ‘Bright’ Sequel; David Ayer to Write and Direct!!!

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Netflix Has Already Ordered a ‘Bright’ Sequel with Will Smith Returning!!!

Though it’s common to see TV networks ordering up another season of a TV show to show off their confidence in it before it even airs, it’s rarer for that to happen with a would-be movie franchise. But Netflix, who operates however they want to because they have the money to do it, has already ordered a sequel to its upcoming movie Bright. Directed by … Continue reading Netflix Has Already Ordered a ‘Bright’ Sequel with Will Smith Returning!!!

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