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Working Title’s Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner will produce alongside Deborah Balder Stone and Sarah Harvey. Erik Baiers, Senior Executive Vice President of Production, and Director of Development Lexi Barta will oversee the project for Universal.
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Clooney and Roberts also previously starred in the Jodie Foster-directed
Money Monster. The 2016 film centres around financial TV host Lee Gates (Clooney) and his producer Patty (Roberts) who are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes them and their crew as hostage.
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Jurassic Park Scribe David Koepp to Pen The Green Hornet and Kato
Screenwriter David Koepp (
Mission: Impossible) is set to pen the screenplay for Univeral Pictures and Amasia Entertainment’s
The Green Hornet and Kato movie, according to TheWrap. It was announced back in April that the project was in development after Universal optioned the rights to the characters.
The characters were first created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker in 1936.
The Green Hornet was one of early radio’s most popular adventure shows, predating Superman, before being turned into 1940s movie serials from Universal. A 1966 TV series, distributed by 20th Century Fox TV, followed, introducing Bruce Lee (Kato) to the United States. The story centered around Britt Reid owner/publisher of
‘Green Hornet and Kato’ Film Lands ‘Jurassic Park’ Writer David Koepp
Michael Helfant and Bradley Gallo are producing the film for Amasia EntertainmentBrian Welk | December 10, 2020 @ 10:09 AM
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“The Green Hornet and Kato” film at Universal and Amasia Entertainment’s has landed a big franchise writer, David Koepp, known for “Jurassic Park,” the original “Mission: Impossible” film and the first “Spider-Man” film, among many more.
“The Green Hornet and Kato” was optioned and announced back in April after Amasia co-founders Michael Helfant and Bradley Gallo acquired the movie franchise rights from the family of the original creator George W. Trendle in a bidding war in January.