EXCLUSIVE: Oren Uziel, the co-screenwriter of Paramount’s spring hit The Lost City, is giving 20th Century Studios’ Clue film an enormous remodeling.
The primary draft of the Ryan Reynolds film based mostly on Hasbro’s common whodunnit recreation was written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. James Bobin is hooked up to direct.
The primary characteristic take of Clue in 1985 turned a cult basic throughout the video period after its theatrical run stateside grossed slightly below $15 million. The Johnathan Lynn-directed pic featured an all-star forged of Tim Curry, Eileen Brennan, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean, Martin Mull, Madeline Kahn and Lesley Ann Warren.
Cute piece of distribution with that first film is that numerous prints inside sure metro areas like Los Angeles and New York Metropolis performed totally different endings with totally different murderers (identical to the board recreation).
The Misplaced Metropolis is without doubt one of the few unique, non-franchise motion pictures to deliver older moviegoers again to the cinema throughout the pandemic, grossing $105.3M home and $190.8 worldwide. Uziel’s writing credit additionally embrace The Cloverfield Paradox, Escape Room: Event of Champions (which he additionally co-produced) and 22 Bounce Road which grossed greater than $331M worldwide.
Uziel’s two Black Record scripts based mostly on his unique concepts had been additionally made, Freaks of Nature and Shimmer Lake, the latter repping his directorial debut.
Uziel is repped by Curate and David Fox.
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