Overview
- Oscar-winner Taika Waititi has signed on to direct a new adaptation of the cult British comic book character Judge Dredd.
- Drew Pearce, known for The Fall Guy and Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, will write the screenplay and serve as a producer.
- Producers include Rebellion Developments’ Chris Kingsley, Jason Kingsley and Ben Smith alongside Roy Lee, Jeremy Platt and Natalie Viscuso.
- The package is being shopped to Hollywood studios with no studio deal in place.
- Its pitch leans into the original comic’s dark humor and world-building as the foundation for a potential expanded Dredd universe.