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EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures has landed “Renegades,” a short communicative by Will Simmons, who is attached to accommodate for film, pinch Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley (Mayday) directing.
Plot specifications for nan project, described arsenic an action-thriller, are nether wraps. Hutch Parker (Venom, X-Men franchises) is group to nutrient nether his woody astatine nan studio.
Screenwriter Simmons antecedently adapted Robert Kirkman’s acclaimed sci-fi/action schematic novel Hardcore for Universal pinch Skybound producing and Adam Wingard directing. He sold his original characteristic spec Undo to New Line successful a preemptive situation, which Beau Flynn is producing pinch Joost & Schulman directing. Additionally, his original action-adventure short story “Caliber” sold to Sony pinch Escape Artists producing and Simmons slated to adapt. Prior to this, he penned a Sleepy Hollow remake for Paramount, arsenic good arsenic a reboot of Internal Affairs for Paramount. Most recently, he wrote They Like nan Dark, which will spell into accumulation this autumn pinch Liam Hemsworth starring and Scott Free producing. He is repped by CAA and Untitled Entertainment.
Currently, longtime filmmaking partners Goldstein and Daley are processing nan next Star Trek film to travel from Paramount; they’ll nonstop and nutrient from their ain script. Most recently, they wrote, directed and produced Mayday, a Cold War-era buddy action drama starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh, which streams connected Apple TV opening September 4. Also known for projects like Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Vacation and Game Night, they are repped by WME, Fourth Wall Management and Hansen Jacobson.
