Robert Schwentke, the director of “Red” and “R.I.P.D.,” is set to direct “Snake Eyes,” based on the G.I.
Joe universe, for Paramount and Allspark Pictures, individuals with knowledge of the project tell TheWrap.The third “G.I.
Joe’ film in the franchise, based on the world’s most famous toy, will be a spinoff film based upon fan favorite character Snake Eyes.
Paramount’s untitled “GI Joe” Snake Eyes spinoff film will open on March 27, 2020.“Beauty and The Beast” screenwriter Evan Spiliotopoulos wrote the first draft of the screenplay.
The story centers on the character’s origins where he tries to become a member of the Arashikage Clan, a ninja clan based in Japan.
According to “G.I.
Joe vs.
Cobra: The Essential Guide,” the Arashikage worked as shadowy assassins for generations, using deception to earn their keep as ninjas, as well as developing a reputation for being able to perform impossible tasks.
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