Sci-Fi Film and Television Developments

Kane & Lynch

6/10/10 - F. Gary Gray is in talks to direct Kane and Lynch, a video game adaptation starring Bruce Willis and Jamie Foxx, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  The game follows Kane (Willis), a death row inmate who, along with a schizophrenic killer named Lynch (Foxx), is sprung by Kane's former team so that he can retrieve a stolen fortune. Kane travels to Los Angeles, Japan and Cuba, with Lynch acting as the team's watchdog in order to save his wife and daughter.  Stunt coordinator Simon Crane was attached to direct the Nu Image/Millennium project, but he left last month due to creative differences.

3/18/10 - Jamie Foxx is in negotiations to star opposite Bruce Willis in Kane & Lynch, a video game adaptation that veteran stunt coordinator and second unit director Simon Crane is helming.  Nu Image/Millenium is in talks to finance and produce, with Lions Gate distributing.  The game follows Kane (Willis), a death row inmate who, along with a schizophrenic killer named Lynch (Foxx), is sprung by Kane's former team so that he can retrieve a stolen fortune. Kane travels to Los Angeles, Japan and Cuba, with Lynch acting as the team's watchdog in order to save his wife and daughter.  Daniel Alter and Adrian Askarieh are producing with Willis and his brother David Willis.

06/04/08 - Bruce Willis is in negotiations to star in Lionsgate's Kane & Lynch, a video-game adaptation that veteran stunt coordinator and second-unit director Simon Crane will helm.  The game follows Kane (Willis), a death-row inmate who, along with a schizophrenic killer named Lynch, is sprung by Kane's former team so that he can retrieve a stolen fortune. Kane travels to Los Angeles, Japan and Cuba, with Lynch acting as the team's watchdog in order to save his wife and daughter.  The movie is eying a fall start, with a hunt now on to find an actor to play Lynch.

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