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Shane Black has given a brief update on his forthcoming adaptation of pulp hero Doc Savage, confirming the film’s ‘30s setting and giving some idea of what we can expect from his take on the character. “We’re shooting it as though it’s in the '30s, including all the Capra-esque elements of 1930s films like You Can’t Take It With You,” explains Black. “The idea of ‘What if Jimmy Stewart were a stone-cold killer?’ basically.” “Perhaps my quote should have more accurately read, ‘potential’ killer,” continues Black, clarifying his...
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