‘Zorro 3’: Martin Campbell Wants to Make a Legacy Sequel!!

Zorro is one swashbuckler whose tales are the stuff of legends, and every generation needs to know a vigilante like him, much like in the ways we have various iterations of Spider-Man, Batman, and other heroes. While there are several adaptations of the character, perhaps the most notable and loved is Anthony Banderas’ iteration of the character from 1998’s The Mask of Zorro, directed by … Continue reading ‘Zorro 3’: Martin Campbell Wants to Make a Legacy Sequel!!

‘Zorro’: Robert Rodriguez Is Working on a New Gender Swapped Iteration!!

Zorro rides again! And this time, the man in the mask will become the woman in the mask in a gender-swapping reimagination of the original story, which has been created by Robert Rodriguez and his sister, the writer-directer Rebecca Rodriguez, alongside Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owens. In the modern take on the classic story, Deadline reports that the plot will follow “a young Latinx … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: Robert Rodriguez Is Working on a New Gender Swapped Iteration!!

‘Zorro’: First Image Sees Jean Dujardin as the Masked Vigilante!! Check It Out!!

Paramount+ and France Télévisions have unveiled the first look at their upcoming series, Zorro (working title), starring actor Jean Dujardin as the iconic masked vigilante, Deadline reports. The first image sees the Oscar-winner in the iconic costume, on a horse in the wilderness. Dujardin looks every bit the part and it’ll be really fascinating to see what he does with the fan favorite character. While … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: First Image Sees Jean Dujardin as the Masked Vigilante!! Check It Out!!

‘Zorro’: New Disney+ Series Sets ‘Game of Thrones’ Writer Bryan Cogman as Showrunner!!

Bryan Cogman is going from Westeros to the California desert, as the former Game of Thrones screenwriter has joined Disney+‘s upcoming adaptation of The Legend of Zorro as a showrunner and executive producer, according to Deadline. Wilmer Valderrama, known for his role as Fez in That 70’s Show and its sequel, That 90’s Show, will star as the titular hero in the upcoming show. The … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: New Disney+ Series Sets ‘Game of Thrones’ Writer Bryan Cogman as Showrunner!!

‘Zorro’: Antonio Banderas Wants Tom Holland to Lead Reboot!!

It’s official, Antonio Banderas is open to seeing Don Diego de la Vega command a new era of justice in a Zorro reboot. Banderas starred in the legendary 1998 film The Mask of Zorro as the titular hero on his journey from thief to suave outlaw. Banderas also took on the masked mantle in the hit 2005 follow-up The Legend of Zorro opposite Catherine Zeta-Jones. … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: Antonio Banderas Wants Tom Holland to Lead Reboot!!

‘Zorro’: Mediawan Rights Picks Up International Rights for New Reboot!!

It has been nearly twenty years since a live-action adaptation of the legend of Zorro graced our screens; since then, there have been several efforts at a reboot. Earlier in the year, the CW had ordered a female-led reimagining of the classic tale helmed by Robert and Rebecca Rodriguez. Another with Wilmer Valderrama is in the works at Disney; and a third is being produced … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: Mediawan Rights Picks Up International Rights for New Reboot!!

‘Zorro’: The CW Gives Gets 6-Episode Order to Robert Rodriguez’s Female-Led Re-imagining!!

The CW ordered six additional scripts for the female-led Zorro series co-created by Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids), his sister Rebecca Rodriguez, and Sean Tretta (Mayans M.C.). The request for additional scripts is a sign that the pilot the trio penned together last month was well-received by The CW, and that the reimagining of the classic Latinx hero could potentially get a straight-to-series order next. Don … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: The CW Gives Gets 6-Episode Order to Robert Rodriguez’s Female-Led Re-imagining!!

‘Zorro’: Robert Rodriguez, The CW Working on Female-Led Re-imagining!!

The CW has picked up a new series based on the timeless escapades of Zorro, Deadline reports. Unlike other remakes centered around the masked and caped avenger, this one will feature a woman in the titular role. Teaming up to pen the reimagining will be filmmaker Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids) along with his sister, Rebecca Rodriguez, as well as Sean Tretta (Mayans M.C.). Rebecca Rodriguez … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: Robert Rodriguez, The CW Working on Female-Led Re-imagining!!

‘Zorro’ TV Show Starring Wilmer Valderrama in the Works!!

Zorro is returning to Disney, as Wilmer Valderrama (Charming, That ’70s Show) is attached to executive produce and star in a new series featuring the iconic swashbuckling vigilante. Valderrama is set to inhabit the role of Don Diego de la Vega and his alter ego Zorro, the character created in 1919 by American pulp writer Johnston McCulley. The Valderrama-led show is a reimagining of the … Continue reading ‘Zorro’ TV Show Starring Wilmer Valderrama in the Works!!

‘Zorro’: NBC, Robert Rodriguez, Sofia Vergara Working on Series With Female Lead!!

NBC is developing Zorro, a contemporary take on the classic masked vigilante character with a gender swap. It comes from a high-profile creative team, which includes filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, writer-director Rebecca Rodriguez, Sofia Vergara and her LatinWe, as well as Ben Siverman and Howard T. Owens’ Propagate. CBS Studios, where Propagate has a deal, will co-produce with Universal TV. Co-written by the brother and sister … Continue reading ‘Zorro’: NBC, Robert Rodriguez, Sofia Vergara Working on Series With Female Lead!!

‘Django/Zorro’: Quentin Tarantino Working with Jerrod Carmichael on Movie Adaption!!!

Quentin Tarantino has tapped Jerrod Carmichael to co-write a Django/Zorro movie based on the crossover comic book series of the same name, multiple sources tell Collider. Written by Tarantino and released by Dynamite Entertainment and DC Comics, the series served as a sequel to the director’s 2012 movie Django Unchained starring Jamie Foxx. The story takes place several years after the events of Django Unchained. … Continue reading ‘Django/Zorro’: Quentin Tarantino Working with Jerrod Carmichael on Movie Adaption!!!

‘Zorro’ Marking 100th Anniversary With A New Comic Book Horror Series!!!

While other heroes might be celebrating their 30th, 50th or even 80th anniversaries in 2019 — Hi, Batman! — one masked do-gooder has even more years on the beat, with a century of crimefighting under his belt. Next year sees the 100-year anniversary of Zorro, and independent publisher American Mythology Comics has announced plans to celebrate the milestone. Zorro: Sacrilege will arrive in February, written … Continue reading ‘Zorro’ Marking 100th Anniversary With A New Comic Book Horror Series!!!

‘Zorro’ Reboot: Kiersey Clemons Joins Jonás Cuarón’s Production!!!

Jonás Cuarón‘s plans for a Zorro movie got some much-needed attention today with the news that Kiersey Clemons (Dope) will be starring in the picture opposite Gael Garcia Bernal (Mozart in the Jungle) in the title role. Titled simply Z, this reimagining of the classic swashbuckler in black finds him carving up a futuristic landscape–maybe a post-apocalyptic one–but few other details are available. ScreenDaily originally reported that Clemons has joined … Continue reading ‘Zorro’ Reboot: Kiersey Clemons Joins Jonás Cuarón’s Production!!!

‘Zorro’ Reboot Casts ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ Star Gael Garcia Bernal as the Masked Hero!!!

Meet your new Zorro! After landing Gravity screenwriter Jonas Cuaron, son of filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron, as the director to the futuristic Zorro cinematic reboot, Gael Garcia Bernal has been dubbed the new swashbuckling masked vigilante. Bernal may not be the most instantly recognizable name, but he’s been around for some time with roles in The Motorcycle Diaries and the Amanda Seyfried-led rom-com Letters to Juliet. He played the lead role in Jon Stewart’s directorial debut, Rosewater, and he walked up … Continue reading ‘Zorro’ Reboot Casts ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ Star Gael Garcia Bernal as the Masked Hero!!!