Matthew McConaughey & Cole Hauser Headline Football Drama In Works At Netflix From Nic Pizzolatto & Skydance Sports
Netflix secured the series after competing with Amazon and Apple, capitalizing on the involvement of acclaimed creator Nic Pizzolatto and stars Matthew McConaughey and Cole Hauser.
- Netflix secured the rights to develop a new untitled drama, produced by Skydance Sports, featuring Matthew McConaughey and Cole Hauser in leading roles.
- The project originated from a long-standing collaboration between McConaughey, Hauser, and Nic Pizzolatto, creator of True Detective, who is also involved.
- McConaughey and Hauser play brothers in the series, which is believed to have a football theme, though details about the setting remain unclear.
- During its development, the series was known internally by the working title related to McConaughey and Hauser portraying siblings, with both actors also taking on executive producer roles.
- This collaboration signals a new chapter for all three creatives, adding to Netflix’s broad content slate and renewing McConaughey’s screen presence after 2019.
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Matthew McConaughey & Cole Hauser Headline Football Drama In Works At Netflix From Nic Pizzolatto & Skydance Sports
In a competitive situation, Netflix has landed an untitled drama project starring and executive produced by Matthew McConaughey and Cole Hauser that comes from True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto and Skydance Sports, now part of Paramount, Deadline has confirmed. Details are sketchy but the project is believed to be set in the world of football (college or professional, it’s unclear) and it originated as a show about two brothers, played by …
Omnihanded Entertainmet News | ‘True Detective’ reunion in the works for Matthew McConaughey and Nic Pizzolatto in new Netflix TV series
A new series from Nic Pizzolatto is coming to Netflix, starring Matthew McConaughey and Cole Hauser. As reported by Variety, Netflix beat competitors in the bidding war for the upcoming show, which will see McConaughey and Pizzolatto work together again following their time on HBO’s first season of True Detective. Advertisement McConaughey starred as the lead, Rust Cohle, in the hit show… Source
Casting News: Matthew McConaughey Sets True Detective Reunion, The Pitt Adds Season 2 Patient and More
Matthew McConaughey (True Detective) and Cole Hauser (Yellowstone) are making it a family affair on Netflix. The actors will play brothers in a new series from True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto, according to The Hollywood Reporter, which adds that Netflix won the project in a fierce bidding war against Apple TV+ and Prime Video. Specific […]
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