Pacific Rim sequel has a new director
Ever since Universal removed the sequel " Pacific Rim " from their release schedule, the fate of the project has remained unknown. Guillermo del Toro was firmly convinced that there would be a second part, and today the name of the director of the sequel has become known: Stephen S. DeKnight will head the blockbuster shooting, Deadline reports.The script of the tape was written by John Spates ("Prometheus"), but the details of the plot of the film are still kept secret. Previously, del Toro noted that Charlie Hunnam and Charlie Day should return to work on the sequel. For the past ten years, DeKnight has worked in television - on shows such as Angel , Smallville and Daredevil "( Daredevil ). Also Stephen is the creator of the popular drama "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" ( Spartacus: Blood and Sand ).  The first "Pacific Rim" , we recall, earned only $ 102 million at home with a budget of $ 190 million , but thanks to the world box office ( $ 411 million ) managed to reach the level of self-sufficiency, which allowed the leadership of Legendary Pictures to launch the sequel. The Topic of Article: Pacific Rim sequel has a new director. |
