Overview

• Skydance acquired rights to Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins’ Mike Hammer franchise to develop it into a feature film.
• Nic Pizzolatto’s script reunites him with McConaughey after their Emmy-nominated collaboration on HBO’s True Detective.
• Producers David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger from Skydance will be joined by Entertainment360’s Guymon Casady, Benjamin Forkner and Ken F. Levin.
• Max Allan Collins will executive produce and Jane Spillane will co-produce, with Carin Sage overseeing the project for Skydance.
• McConaughey has not led a live-action film since 2019’s The Gentlemen and is also set to star in The Lost Bus and the Apple TV+ series Brothers later this year.