Tag: The Hitman’s Bodyguard
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Music Library of Millennium, Producer of ‘Expendables,’ ‘Fallen,’ ‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Franchises, Sold to Multimedia Music (Exclusive)
Multimedia Music has closed a deal to acquire the music publishing rights from the film music library of Millennium Media, which includes titles such as “The Hitman’s Bodyguard,” “London Has Fallen,” “Angel Has Fallen,” “Hitman Wife’s Bodyguard,” “Hellboy,” “The Outpost,” “Mechanic: Resurrection,” “Rambo: Last Blood,” “Blackbird,” “Acts of Vengeance” and “The Expendables 4.”The deal follows…
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‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Tops An Uneventful Father’s Day Weekend
The box office has been in a strange in-between zone, no longer in the doldrums of the pandemic but not quite back to normal either. After Memorial Day weekend seemed to bring back America’s movie mania — thanks to the openings of A Quiet Place Part II and Cruella — things have stalled a bit…
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Jason Statham exits Kevin Hart action-comedy weeks before production start
It would appear that Jason Statham is having a last minute change of heart. The actor was expected to join Kevin Hart in the action-comedy The Man From Toronto but Statham has now excited the project mere weeks before the start of production. Helmed by Patrick Hughes, the man behind The Expendables 3 & The…
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Samuel L. Jackson Boards Retired Hitman Movie
Samuel L. Jackson is coming on board an untitled action movie, portraying a hitman coming out of retirement.The project is a return to familiar turf for Jackson, who played the title character in “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” and memorably portrayed gangster Jules Winnfield in “Pulp Fiction,” receiving a best supporting actor nomination for the role.Endeavor Content…
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Lionsgate Circling Sequel To ‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’ With Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson In Talks
Exclusive: Lionsgate is circling U.S. rights to The Hitman’s Bodyguard sequel The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard. The distributor is likely to move on the pic we’re hearing but is waiting for confirmation on key cast. Lionsgate declined comment. As one trade announced off the back of marketing materials in Cannes, the sequel is due to reunite…
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‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Sequel Is in the Works
The Hitman’s Bodyguard is the perfect movie to watch on a plane. It features Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson playing the type of characters that made them stars to begin with, they have fun banter, and the action is solid enough. It’s nothing particularly memorable, but it works to pass the time. And it…
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Benedict Cumberbatch to Play Cold War Spy in FilmNation’s ‘Ironbark’
Benedict Cumberbatch may have had a minor role in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, but the Brit star is set to up his espionage credentials thanks to upcoming thriller Ironbark.The film, being directed by Dominic Cooke (On Chesil Beach) from a script by Tom O’Connor (The Hitman’s Bodyguard), is based on the true story of Greville Wynne…