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Ryan Reynolds Developing 'Thunderbolt & Lightfoot' Remake at Amazon MGM Studios

The project is in early development with Reynolds taking a hands-on role as editor Shane Reid readies his feature directorial debut.

Overview

  • Amazon MGM Studios is developing a new take on Michael Cimino’s 1974 film, with Ryan Reynolds set to star and produce through Maximum Effort.
  • Reynolds is collaborating on the screenplay with Enzo Mileti and Scott Wilson, whose credits include Fargo season four and Snowfall.
  • Shane Reid, an editor on Deadpool & Wolverine, is attached to direct, marking his first feature as a filmmaker.
  • No release date or additional casting has been announced, and the project remains in the early stages.
  • The Hollywood Reporter first broke the news, which was subsequently confirmed by Deadline and TheWrap.