Danny McBride to Direct G.I. Joe Movie for Paramount
Danny McBride is set to helm a new G.I. Joe feature film for Paramount, marking his debut as a director.
What happened
Danny McBride has been tapped by Paramount to direct an upcoming G.I. This project represents the director's feature-length debut in the role.
Coverage from outlets including Deadline, The Hollywood Reporter, and IGN confirms the studio's involvement. Reports from Nexus Point News and IGN also mention that Bradley Cooper is currently being considered for a starring role, with potential casting changes noted in relation to Chris Hemsworth.
Future developments will focus on official casting confirmations and production schedules. Coverage does not yet specify a release date or plot details.
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Questions people are asking
Who is directing the new G.I. Joe film?
Danny McBride has been signed to direct the film for Paramount.
Is Bradley Cooper in the movie?
Coverage indicates that Bradley Cooper is rumored to be eyed for a role in the production.
Has the film's cast been finalized?
The reports do not confirm a final cast list at this time.
The reporting (6)
- Danny McBride to play with G.I. Joes for his feature directorial debut A.V. Club · 46d ago
- Danny McBride Is Directing a New G.I. Joe Movie With Bradley Cooper Rumored to Star IGN · 46d ago
- Danny McBride to make directorial debut with new 'G.I. Joe' film Yahoo · 46d ago
- EXCLUSIVE: Bradley Cooper Eyed to Replace Chris Hemsworth in ‘G.I. Joe’ Movie from Danny McBride Nexus Point News · 46d ago
- New ‘G.I. Joe’ Movie At Paramount To Be Directed By Danny McBride Deadline · 46d ago
- Danny McBride to Direct G.I. Joe Movie for Paramount The Hollywood Reporter · 46d ago
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