US EditionDjango / Zorro Movie in the Works with Quentin Tarantino's Blessing
Brian Helgeland will write a new story based on the 2014 comic, with Quentin Tarantino’s blessing and rights now cleared for Sony.
- Sony Pictures is moving forward with a Django/Zorro crossover film, tapping Academy Award winner Brian Helgeland to write the script for the adaptation.
- Co-Written by filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and comic creator Matt Wagner, the 7-issue crossover comic book series published in 2014 pairs bounty hunter Django with vigilante Zorro.
- Helgeland is scripting a new story following the comic series, though a director remains unset for the project currently in early development at Sony.
- Actor Jamie Foxx and actor Antonio Banderas have not signed onto the film, which is expected to follow the bounty hunter Django and masked vigilante Zorro.
- Although Tarantino gave his blessing for the project, the filmmaker is preparing his final directorial effort, having previously scrapped plans for a drama titled "The Movie Critic.
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Unexpected crossover alert: Quentin Tarantino's Django and Zorro comic to be turned into a film
Oscar-winning screenwriter Brian Helgeland will pen the script.Jamie Foxx in 'Django Unchained'; Antonio Banderas in The Mask of Zorro'Credit: Andrew Cooper/The Weinstein Company; Ronald Siemoneit/Sygma/Sygma via GettyKey PointsSony is developing a Django and Zorro crossover film.L.A. Confidential's Brian Helgeland will write the script based on Quentin Tarantino's comic book series.Jamie Foxx, Anthony Hopkins, and Antonio Banderas previously pl…
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Django/Zorro Crossover Movie Based on Quentin Tarantino Comic Book in the Works at Sony
A crossover movie based on the Django/Zorro comic book co-written by Quentin Tarantino and Matt Wagner is reportedly in development.Deadline reports that a film for the unlikely pairing is officially a go at Sony. Although Man on Fire and 42 scribe Brian Helgeland has been picked to write the crossover movie, details on a director remain unclear.The Django/Zorro movie is said to be in early development for now and is expected to follow the comic…
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