{"id":432,"date":"2007-11-05T18:36:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T22:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=432"},"modified":"2007-11-05T18:36:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-05T22:36:00","slug":"sly-stallone-has-a-death-wish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2007\/11\/05\/sly-stallone-has-a-death-wish\/","title":{"rendered":"Sly Stallone has a &quot;Death Wish&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stallonezone.com\/imgs\/news\/2007\/Nov\/110507deathwish.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stallonezone.com\/imgs\/news\/2007\/Nov\/110507deathwish.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;\"  >Hey<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> SZoners<\/span>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;\"  ><a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1117975351.html?categoryid=13&amp;cs=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Variety broke the big news of the day<\/span><\/a> that <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sylvester Stallone<\/span> is in serious talks to <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">direct and star<\/span> in an updated version of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;Death Wish.&#8221;<\/span>  <\/span><\/div>\n<p  style=\"text-align: justify;font-family:arial;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sly<\/span> would take on the role made famous by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Charles Bronson<\/span> of an ordinary man who, after his wife and daughter are savagely attacked, becomes a vigilante. <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"infusionLink\">Michael Ferris<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"infusionLink\">John Brancato<\/span>, best known for their  <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"infusionLink\">&#8220;Terminator 3&#8221;<\/span> script are set to do the screenplay.<\/span> <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;\"  >Although<span class=\"infusionLink\"> <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Paramount Pictures<\/span><\/span> has an option to partner on the new <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;Death Wish,&#8221; MGM<\/span> plans to make the movie even if they have to go it alone and hope to get it started before <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">March<\/span>!  <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">MGM<\/span> chief operating office, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Rick Sands<\/span> was quoted as saying, &#8220;We are looking at our library to determine which potential franchise properties make the most sense for us to produce, and <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8216;Death Wish&#8217;<\/span> was clearly one of that jumped out&#8230; We hope to get a deal done with <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sylvester Stallone<\/span> to direct and star, and like the &#8216;<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Rocky&#8217;<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8216;Rambo&#8217;<\/span> films, we see this as another potential franchise for him.&#8221; <\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">This is great news for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;\" >Stallone<\/span><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"> fans around the world! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">&#8211; Craig<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey SZoners! Variety broke the big news of the day that Sylvester Stallone is in serious talks to direct and star in an updated version of &#8220;Death Wish.&#8221; Sly would take on the role made famous by Charles Bronson of an ordinary man who, after his wife and daughter are savagely attacked, becomes a vigilante. 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