It was only December last year that reports emerged of Paramount and Hasbro rolling the dice on a Chris Pine starring Dungeons & Dragons movie. Well now it appears that they’re also planning a side-mission into the world of television by prepping a small screen series from the creator of the John Wick franchise. According […]
Bob Odenkirk turns John Wick in trailer for Nobody
Universal Pictures has released a poster and red band trailer for the upcoming action thriller Nobody. Written by John Wick creator Derek Kolstead, the film sees Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul’s Bob Odenkirk as an underestimated and overlooked father and husband, a ‘Nobody’ who finds his long-simmering rage and dormant instincts triggered after an […]
Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier will reinvent early MCU characters, says writer Derek Kolstad
Although The Falcon and the Winter Soldier won’t be arriving on the Disney+ streaming service until 2021 following a significant delay due to the ongoing global health crisis, writer Derek Kolstad has teased the upcoming Marvel series. During a recent appearance on the Script Apart podcast, Kolstad teased that The Falcon and the Winter Soldier will take […]
John Wick creator developing Splinter Cell anime series
While it seems we’re no closer towards that long-planned Tom Hardy feature film adaptation, it seems that Sam Fisher will be heading to the screen soon as Netflix and Ubisoft have teamed up to produce an anime series based upon the Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell video game franchise. As reported by Variety, John Wick creator […]
John Wick creator adapting My Friend Pedro video game as R-rated TV series
THR is reporting that Legendary Entertainment is teaming with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad for a TV adaptation of DeadToast Entertainment’s action-packed shoot ’em up video game My Friend Pedro. Released last year to critical acclaim, My Friend Pedro revolves around an unnamed silent protagonist battling his way through the criminal underworld and eliminating targets […]
James Wan teams with John Wick writer for time-travel thriller Hunting Season
The Conjuring and Aquaman director James Wan is teaming with John Wick screenwriter Derek Kolstad for the sci-fi feature Hunting Season, based upon a 1951 short story by writer Frank M. Robinson. The film is described as “in the vein of 1984, Fahrenheit 451 and The Running Man” and follows “a law officer from the […]
John Wick writer Derek Kolstad joins Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
As Marvel continues gearing up for its post-Avengers: Endgame future, the studio has just made a big gain for the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier., with TheWrap reporting that John Wick creator Derek Kolstad has joined the writing team. The series will see Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson/Falcon and Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier teaming […]
John Wick creator writing and producing Just Cause movie
Deadline is reporting that Constantin Film has snapped up the movie rights to Avalanche Studios and Square Enix’s Just Cause video game series, tapping John Wick writer and creator Derek Kolstad to bring protagonist Rico Rodriguez to the big screen. While specific details are being kept under wraps, the movie “will follow the video game […]
John Wick creator to remake South Korean action thriller The Man From Nowhere
Back in September it was announced that New Line Cinema has snapped up the English-language remake rights to the zombie film Train to Busan, and now the studio has added a second South Korean remake to its upcoming slate. Deadline is reporting that New Line has set John Wick creator Derek Kolstad to adapt the […]
John Wick creator developing Hitman TV series for Hulu
Deadline is reporting that Fox 21 and Hulu are teaming up to bring Agent 47 to the small screen, with the two companies in development on a TV series based upon the hit video game franchise Hitman. Hulu is eyeing the project as a potential flagship series for the streaming network, and have enlisted John Wick […]