Captain Nemo movie production status is currently Development
February 25, 2016 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' James Mangold has boarded an origin story based on Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea. Sebastian Gutierrez wrote the script.
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Plot: What's the story about?
The film is based on the main antihero in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. It's an original story rather than an adaptation of Jules Verne's 19th-century novel.
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A look at the Captain Nemo behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director James Mangold last directed Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and Ford v Ferrari. The film's writer Sebastian Gutierrez last wrote Elizabeth Harvest and Elektra Luxx.
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Production: What we know about Captain Nemo?
Key Facts
- The original 1954 Disney film was one of the earliest live-action pictures made by Walt Disney.
Filming Timeline
- 2016 - February: The film was set to Development status.
James Mangold has boarded an origin story based on Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea. Sebastian Gutierrez wrote the script.
- 2013 - July: The film was set to Shutdown status.
David Fincher has left the project; limited interest by Disney to move forward with a big-budget film.
- 2012 - October: The film was set to Development status.
David Fincher is looking to hoist his adaptation of Jules Verne's novel off the ocean floor at Disney, which has placed a three-month hold on the filmmaker as it decides whether to move forward with the project. Pic has not yet received a greenlight. Fincher is courting his frequent collaborator Brad Pitt to star as sailor and master harpooner Ned Land.
- 2010 - May: The film was set to Development status.
- 2009 - December: The film was set to Shutdown status.
- 2009 - November: The film was set to Development status.
- 2009 - July: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2008 - December: The film was set to Development status.
Captain Nemo Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Captain Nemo is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,421 other movies coming out on the same date, including Popeye, The Rosie Project and Shrek 5.