Robert Downey Jr. And Shane Black To Reteam For Parker Adaptation

Move over, Jason Statham, because there’s a new Parker in town. As Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr.

may be associated with a certain Peter Parker, but that’s not the Parker that he and his old pal Shane Black are reuniting to adapt.

The actor and his two-time director are reportedly headed to Amazon Studios for a new film adaptation of Donald E.

Westlake’s “Parker” novels.According to the Hollywood insider newsletter, “Puck’s What I’m Hearing” (via ComicBook.com), Black will script the film, though it doesn’t mention if he is also directing. Black directed Downey in “Iron Man 3,” of course, but their history goes…The post Robert Downey Jr.

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