Adrian Askarieh, care a regizat filmul produs de Fox, adaptare dupa Eidos Interactive, Hitman si Kane & Lynch care il va produce Lionsgate, a achizitionat drepturile de a face o adaptare si dupa jocul video “Just Cause”.
In joc e vorba de un asasin proesionist CIA care are numele de cod Scorpion, si este specializat in eliminarea piratilor, mercenarilor si a agentilor corupti.
Dezvoltatorii l-au descris pe Scorpion a fi o combinatie intre Jason Bourne, James Bond, Wolverine si Rambo, cu o asemanare de Enrique Iglesias.
Eidos nu e tocmai strain la Hollywood, ei au produs deja doua filme din franciza “Tomb Raider”.
Ei vor sa adapteze jocul in film impreuna cu producatorul Warner Bros., Dan Lin.
Jocul “Just Cause” a fost lansat in 2006 iar partea a doua va fi lasata in primavara anului 2010.
ComingSoon
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Adrian Askarieh, who paired up with Eidos Interactive to set up Hitman at Fox and Kane & Lynch at Lionsgate, has landed the rights to adapt the video game publisher’s “Just Cause” for the big screen.
The game revolves around missions carried out by a deadly CIA black ops assassin code-named the Scorpion, who specializes in regime changes while battling pirates, mercenaries and rogue agents.
Developers have described the Scorpion as a mix of Jason Bourne, James Bond, Wolverine and Rambo, with a touch of Enrique Iglesias.
Eidos is no stranger to Hollywood, having already produced two pics based on its “Tomb Raider” franchise. It’s looking to reboot the property with Warner Bros.-based producer Dan Lin.
“Just Cause” was released in 2006 and a sequel will be hitting stores next spring.
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