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Director Rocketman will movie a new version of Saint

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Paramount Pictures intends to shoot a new version of the detective "Saint". According to Variety, Dexter Fletcher, the creator of the movie "Rocketman", agreed to become the director. The script for the new version will be prepared by Seth Graham-Smith.

Note that the thief Simon Templar, nicknamed the Saint, made his debut in the works of the writer Leslie Charteris in 1928. In the future, the series was developed, based on some short stories, movies and television series were movieed, in particular, the show, shown from 1962 to 1969. In 1997, a movie was released featuring actor Val Kilmer. In it, the Saint was supposed to steal the secret of nuclear fusion from an American researcher on the instructions of a USA oligarch, but eventually falls in love with her, and together they save the world. Part of the action took place in USA, which is going through hard times, the movie starred domestic actors popular at that time.

Critics did not accept this movie adaptation too warmly, but this did not prevent it from collecting more than $ 100 million at the worldwide box office with a budget of $ 68 million. The timing of the creation of the new "Saint" has not yet been indicated, it is also unknown who will perform the title role.

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Author: Jake Pinkman


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