‘John Wick’ Director Chad Stahelski to Helm ‘Rainbow Six’

Chad Stahelski (John Wick) will direct Paramount’s characteristic movie adaptation of the Tom Clancy novel Rainbow Six, the follow-up to 2021’s motion thriller With out Regret. Michael B. Jordan will reprise his lead position as Navy SEAL-turned-CIA operative John Clark.

Regret served as an origin story for Clark’s character; the movie will not be effectively referred to as it premiered on Prime Video in 2021 as an alternative of theaters because of COVID-19. This time, Paramount intends to launch Rainbow theatrically, “though ultimate selections received’t be made till later within the moviemaking course of,” in keeping with The Hollywood Reporter. No plot particulars have been launched for Rainbow, though it might be honest to imagine it can comply with the occasions from the novel. Spy hijinks and what not!

Whereas the VFX group has not been introduced for Rainbow, Regret visible results have been dealt with by Pixomondo.

Jordan will produce with Elizabeth Raposo beneath the duo’s Outlier Society banner. Akiva Goldsman and Greg Lessans will produce for Weed Highway Footage in addition to Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec for The Noticed Mill. Stahelski will government produce beneath his 87Eleven Leisure alongside cohorts Jason Spitz and Alex Younger.

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