Warner Bros. has reportedly hired Robert Rodriguez to direct its long-gestating live-action film adaptation of Jonny Quest.
According to Deadline, the filmmaker and Terry Rossio (Pirates of the Caribbean) are rewriting a Dan Mazeau draft that made the Black List, with Dan Lin and Adrian Askarieh producing.
Jonny Quest began as a Hanna-Barbera cartoon that aired in 1964. The series followed a boy who accompanied his scientist father, bodyguard Race Bannon and friend Hadji on globe-trotting adventures.
Warners has tried to get the movie made for years, including one version that had Zac Efron to play Jonny and Dwayne Johnson to play Bannon.
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According to Deadline, the filmmaker and Terry Rossio (Pirates of the Caribbean) are rewriting a Dan Mazeau draft that made the Black List, with Dan Lin and Adrian Askarieh producing.
Jonny Quest began as a Hanna-Barbera cartoon that aired in 1964. The series followed a boy who accompanied his scientist father, bodyguard Race Bannon and friend Hadji on globe-trotting adventures.
Warners has tried to get the movie made for years, including one version that had Zac Efron to play Jonny and Dwayne Johnson to play Bannon.
Continue reading…
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