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Bros. Pictures has tabbed Cathy Yan to direct a Birds of Prey film. The move
puts David Ayer’s Gotham City Sirens and Gavin O’Connor’s Suicide Squad 2 on
hold…Steven Spielberg may produce and direct a Blackhawk film…12 Years a Slave’s
John Ridley will adapt his The American Way: Those Above And Those Below as a
movie…Universal Cable Productions has optioned Warren Ellis’ Injection with
plans to adapt it as a TV series…Kick Ass 2’s Jeff Wadlow was originally
supposed to direct the X-Force movie. This was before Deadpool was put into
production. His take had Cable and the New Mutants becoming a paramilitary
unit…Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige says the company is going to use a lot of
female directors…Matthew Vaughn says we will see a new Kick-Ass film, another
Kingsman film, a spin-off about the Kingsman in the early 20th century called
Kingsman: The Great Game and an eight-hour Kingsman TV series |