Flash Gordon Movie

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Flash Gordon movie production status is currently Development

July 13, 2019 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Taika Waititi is on-board to write and likely direct.

Who's Involved:

John Davis, Matthew Vaughn, Taika Waititi, Breck Eisner

Release Date:

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Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

A young polo player is kidnapped and taken to the distant planet Mongo, where he and companions Dale Arden and Hans Zarkov embark on a series of adventures fighting a ruler named Ming the Merciless.


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Who stars in Flash Gordon: Cast List

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Who's making Flash Gordon: Crew List

A look at the Flash Gordon behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Taika Waititi last directed Next Goal Wins and Thor: Love and Thunder. The film's writer Taika Waititi last wrote Next Goal Wins and Thor: Love and Thunder.

Screenwriters

Taika Waititi

Producers

John Davis
Matthew Vaughn

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Production: What we know about Flash Gordon?

Key Facts

  1. Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi is on-board to write and direct Flash Gordon as an animated feature film for Fox/Disney (Deadline, 6/24/19).
  2. Flash Gordon dates back to 1934, when it was created by famed comic strip artist Alex Raymond, and for decades after appeared in movie serials, animated fare, TV shows and a 1980 Flash Gordon movie directed by Mike Hodges.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2019 - July: The film was set to Development  status.

    Taika Waititi is on-board to write and likely direct.

  2. 2018 - October: The film was set to Development  status.

    Overlord director Julius Avery has signed on to write and direct.

  3. 2014 - April: The film was set to Development  status.

    20th Century Fox has closed a deal to pick up the screen rights to the comic-strip hero.

  4. 2010 - May: The film was set to Development  status.

Flash Gordon Release Date: When is the film coming out?


Flash Gordon is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,434 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Praise This and Shrek 5.

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