exclusive: As soon as it opens autumn manWith the TV series adapted into a feature film , director David Leitch and his 87North producing partner Kelly McCormick are considering a graphic novel for the beloved TV series.
Obtained the fifth season button manIt is an adaptation of the graphic novel co-created by John Wagner. judge dread and created history of violence, the latter of which was turned into a great action movie by David Cronenberg. The graphic novel is illustrated by Arthur Ranson.
A deal is in the works, but the plan is for Leitch to direct, and he and McCormick will executive produce alongside Alex Jackson, Roger Kass, Wagner and Ranson.
while autumn man Appearing in a comedy, button man It is formed in a tone close to . john wickThis is the first film that Leitch co-directed with Chad Stahelski.
button man It focuses on Harry Exton, a former elite soldier who becomes involved in a secret game of life and death that pits other elite killers against each other. Sometimes the match ends with the winner walking away with two of his opponent's severed fingers, but other times it ends with one button man dying. The salaries are enormous, attracting elite soldiers and mercenaries who may have great skills but cannot find useful employment.
The game is played covertly for the pleasure of the “Voices”, very wealthy people who finance the Button Man and pit him against other elites who are sponsored by their very wealthy friends. Exton is succeeding in this area, but if he decides to stop, his Voice sponsors won't hear about it. Exton realizes he has been hunted and decides to turn the tables, find out who the voice is and kill him. That may not be the end of his quarry life. it gets lost history of violence When Exton is about to disappear into a normal life. The problem is that his achievements have made him the ultimate trophy target.
button man There was a time when Nic Refn had a plan to make it work, it was time for him to leave drive. Later Brian Helgeland tried it. The project originated at DreamWorks and later moved to Netflix. Now they're looking for a high-quality writer to write a draft before Fifth Season buys the series, which would give Leitch, McCormick and 87North a new outlet for the stunts and action they're so good at.