Matthew Vaughn is the frontrunner to direct a new Flash Gordon movie.
20th Century Fox is developing a big-screen revival of the science fiction comic strip, which has been adapted many times for the screen since the 1930s.
Vaughn is now in formal talks with the studio to bring a new version of Flash Gordon to life, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The revival is being written by science fiction scribes John D Payne and Patrick McKay.
Vaughn is riding high off the success of his blockbuster spy movie Kingsman: The Secret Service, which has been tipped for a sequel from 20th Century Fox.
He has also previously directed the big screen hits X-Men: First Class and Kick-Ass, and is producing the Fantastic Four reboot.
Flash Gordon's film history began with a series of Buster Crabbe serials in the 1930s, and much later spawned a 1980 revival starring Sam J Jones,...
20th Century Fox is developing a big-screen revival of the science fiction comic strip, which has been adapted many times for the screen since the 1930s.
Vaughn is now in formal talks with the studio to bring a new version of Flash Gordon to life, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The revival is being written by science fiction scribes John D Payne and Patrick McKay.
Vaughn is riding high off the success of his blockbuster spy movie Kingsman: The Secret Service, which has been tipped for a sequel from 20th Century Fox.
He has also previously directed the big screen hits X-Men: First Class and Kick-Ass, and is producing the Fantastic Four reboot.
Flash Gordon's film history began with a series of Buster Crabbe serials in the 1930s, and much later spawned a 1980 revival starring Sam J Jones,...
- 4/15/2015
- Digital Spy
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