The Mark Boal-scripted Triple Frontier, once attached to longtime collaborator and director Katherine Bigelow, perhaps as a follow-up to Zero Dark Thirty, appears to finally be materializing after a period of insufferable gestating. According to Deadline, the Paramount-backed thriller set in the “notorious border zone between Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil where the Iguazu and Parana rivers converge” is currently involved in ongoing talks with Channing Tatum and Tom Hardy.
Replacing Bigelow at the helm is J.C. Chandor (All is Lost, A Most Violent Year) on a project that Tom Hanks, Will Smith, and Johnny Depp all originally circled. Produced by Chandor alongside Atlas Entertainment’s Charles Roven and Alex Gartner, nothing’s been made official yet on the Tatum and Hardy front, but the news is much-welcomed progress.
In more casting news, The Hollywood Reporter has announced that two-time Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes and two-time Golden Globe winner...
Replacing Bigelow at the helm is J.C. Chandor (All is Lost, A Most Violent Year) on a project that Tom Hanks, Will Smith, and Johnny Depp all originally circled. Produced by Chandor alongside Atlas Entertainment’s Charles Roven and Alex Gartner, nothing’s been made official yet on the Tatum and Hardy front, but the news is much-welcomed progress.
In more casting news, The Hollywood Reporter has announced that two-time Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes and two-time Golden Globe winner...
- 1/7/2017
- by The Film Stage
- The Film Stage
Joseph Baxter Jan 5, 2017
Sylvester Stallone will direct and co-star in biopic Tough As They Come, starring Adam Driver as an Army veteran quadruple amputee.
It appears that the directorial talent of action star icon Sylvester Stallone is about to be exercised again. While his resume has generally remained in the wheelhouse of his Rocky, Rambo and The Expendables franchises, Stallone will soon tackle a touching real life story of an Army veteran who emerged from the war in Afghanistan as a quadruple amputee, and he’ll be working with an intriguing star.
Deadline reports that Fox has tapped Sylvester Stallone to direct a drama adapting the 2015 best-selling biography of United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills, appropriately titled Tough As They Come. The film will star Adam Driver as Mills, whose harrowing ordeal with an Ied in his third tour in Afghanistan rendered him a quadruple amputee. Possessing innate willpower and a strong support system,...
Sylvester Stallone will direct and co-star in biopic Tough As They Come, starring Adam Driver as an Army veteran quadruple amputee.
It appears that the directorial talent of action star icon Sylvester Stallone is about to be exercised again. While his resume has generally remained in the wheelhouse of his Rocky, Rambo and The Expendables franchises, Stallone will soon tackle a touching real life story of an Army veteran who emerged from the war in Afghanistan as a quadruple amputee, and he’ll be working with an intriguing star.
Deadline reports that Fox has tapped Sylvester Stallone to direct a drama adapting the 2015 best-selling biography of United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills, appropriately titled Tough As They Come. The film will star Adam Driver as Mills, whose harrowing ordeal with an Ied in his third tour in Afghanistan rendered him a quadruple amputee. Possessing innate willpower and a strong support system,...
- 1/4/2017
- Den of Geek
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