In June, we brought you the jubilant news that Dwayne Johnson, aka WWE’s The Rock, has been cast in Jon M. Chu’s G.I. Joe sequel, Cobra Strikes. Johnson (Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Snitch) would play Roadblock, the heavy machine [...]
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Back in February, we told you that producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers: Dark of the Moon) had met with several directors to replace Stephen Sommers for the sequel to G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Just weeks later, the studio [...]
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We told you just last week that Paramount Pictures had officially handed the reins of G.I. Joe 2, which starts production this fall to director Jon Chu (Justin Bieber: Never Say Never). Chu will be replacing Stephen Sommers (Airborn, When [...]
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Earlier this month, we told you that producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers: Dark of the Moon) recently met with several directors to replace Stephen Sommers in the director's chair for the sequel to G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. The [...]
Read moreLast month we brought you the news that two agents who represent filmmakers had been approached about their clients taking over the reigns of the G.I. Joe franchise because Stephen Sommers (Airborn, When Worlds Collide) would not be helming the [...]
Read moreYou may remember just prior to the release of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra that there were rumors floating around that director Stephen Sommers (When Worlds Collide) had some issues with the studio and vice versa and that he [...]
Read moreYou may remember just prior to the release of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra that there were rumors floating around that director Stephen Sommers (When Worlds Collide) had some issues with the studio and vice versa and that he [...]
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The sequel to Stephen Sommers' G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra has reportedly been scheduled for a Summer 2012 release. Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura recently revealed that shooting for the sequel is planned to begin in the spring of 2011. di [...]
Read moreWe told you last month that Paramount had hired Zombieland scribes Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick to pen the sequel to the 2008 hit G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. You are likely aware that Reese and Wernick are also [...]
Read moreParamount has reportedly hired Zombieland scribes Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick to pen the sequel to the 2008 hit G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. According to IESB, the duo will take over scripting duties on the follow-up, which is [...]
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IDW Publishing is reprinting classic issues of the original G.I. Joe comic series, editor Andy Schmidt has revealed. Classic G.I. Joe Volume 6 is a graphic novel compilation featuring the work of critically acclaimed writer Larry Hama. It also features early [...]
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Byung-Hun Lee who played Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, is said to start filming the sequel to this summers' blockbuster hit as early as the end of this year and through 2010 says a Korean news [...]
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