Another promising DC project hit the brakes. Colin Farrell He was ready to adapt as an icon of the Second World War Sgt. Rock In a new action film by superheroes of the acclaimed director Luca GuadagninoBut those plans have been officially set aside, at least for now.
According to Deadline, the production, which should have started shooting this summer in England, was interrupted. And it is not clear whether the project is simply on pause or completely out of the table. Nobody at DC Studios offered any public comment and the reason behind the interruption was not revealed.
The film would have seen Farrell in the role of the sergeant. Franklin John Rock, a leading battle infantry leader introduced for the first time in DC Our army in war #83 in 1959. Created by Robert Kanigher AND Joe Kubert, Sgt. Rock became one of DC’s most lasting war heroes, even gaining his series that lasted from 1977 to 1988.
The film was developed under the current DC Studios regime led by James Gunn AND Peter Safran. Farrell signed to play rock later Daniel Craigwho had briefly circled the role, he decided not to go on. Craig had taken into consideration the film as a potential meeting with Guadagnino, with whom he had previously worked on A24 Queer.
The pre-production had already started and the casting was in progress. Guadagnino was working again with the screenwriter Justin KuritzkesHis collaborator Challengers AND Queer.
The next Guadagnino movie is After huntingA #metoo thriller starring Julia Roberts, Andrew GarfieldAND Ayo EdibiriAnd it is destined to hit cinemas on October 10th through Amazon MGM Studios.
He is also ready to direct a restart of American Psycho For Lionsgate, then his dance card remains full even if Sgt. Rock He falls on the sidelines.
It remains to be seen if the DC is simply by remitting its priorities or this project is another violation of the study. But for now, Sgt. Rock It was put on the shelf.
By Joey Gour
Source: Geek Tyrant
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