Ben Affleck and director Gavin O’Connor, having worked together on thriller The Accountant, are looking to collaborate once more. Warner Bros. is reportedly trying to close a deal on a spec script by Brad Ingelsby titled The Has-Been. O’Connor would helm the film with Affleck starring as a former basketball all-star who “has lost his wife and family[…]
Triple Frontier, a project that has been in development since 2010, has gone through multiple permutations and crew members, seemingly being back on track or cancelled completely each month. But it might finally have some legs under it. The crime drama was originally intended to be Kathryn Bigelow‘s follow-up to The Hurt Locker, again written by former journalist[…]
Mark Wahlberg is in early talks to head Netflix’s Triple Frontier. He would replace Ben Affleck – who departed to take care of his health – in the J.C. Chandor thriller, which details the highly criminalised border between Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil. Wahlberg would be the fourth star attached as actors Channing Tatum and Tom Hardy were also[…]
The exits are here, here, and here. At least, that seems to be the tag line of eventual thriller Triple Frontier, which has now seen the departure of Ben Affleck from its cast. Affleck is the latest to drop out of the project, following the exits of Tom Hardy and Channing Tatum due to apparent scheduling conflicts. Paramount also[…]
Triple Frontier, the J.C. Chandor film which has gone through an arduous pre-production process without even filming anything, got bad news last month when script alterations led to stars Tom Hardy and Channing Tatum to exit the project and Paramount dropping it altogether. Back then, I wrote that the film just couldn’t catch a break. Well this time, it[…]