By Brian D. Renner Dec. 31, 2020
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins movie production status is currently Post-Production
February 26, 2020 • Filming completed; editing of shot film; music composition and recordings, as well as sound and visual effects being added. Filming wrapped on February 26, 2020.
Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, October 22, 2021 (Nationwide)
Plot: What's the story about?
Focuses on silent ninja commando Snake Eyes.
from hollywoodreporter.com
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Who stars in Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins: Cast List
"Bill & Ted Face The Music" , "100% Wolf"
Henry Golding ... Snake Eyes
"The Gentlemen" , "China Rich Girlfriend"
"Mile 22" , "Stuber"
Andrew Koji ... Storm Shadow
"Bullet Train"
"She's Just A Shadow"
"Lost Girls and Love Hotels"
Who's making Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins: Crew List
A look at the Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Robert Schwentke last directed The Divergent Series: Allegiant and The Divergent Series: Insurgent. The film's writer Evan Spiliotopoulos last wrote Beauty and the Beast and Ouija.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Lorenzo di BonaventuraDavid Ellison
Brian Goldner
Production Companies
Watch: Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins Trailers & Videos
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Production: What we know about Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins?
Key Facts
- This is likely a prequel chronicling the origins of the character Snake Eyes (8/2/2020).
- Ray Park, who had played Snake Eyes in previous films, does not reprise his role for this film. Henry Golding (Crazy Rich Asians) stars in the role (8/2/2020).
- Snake Eyes was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic (8/2/2020).
- Crazy Rich Asians star Henry Golding is in early talks to star (Variety, 8/14/19).
- Simon Waters, who oversees consumer products at Hasbro Studios, said the company wants to take “a more millennial approach.” As he explains, “The world has changed, and I think you’re going to see G.I. Joe changing with it,” he said. “There’s going to be a much more contemporary approach to the whole franchise, and that will allow us to develop different characters (LA Times, 3/22/17)."
- Originally envisioned as a third G.I.: Joe movie following the events of G.I. Joe: Retaliation, this will now be a reboot aiming for a younger audience (LA Times, 3/22/17).
Filming Timeline
- February 2020: The film was in Post-Production status.
- December 2018: The film was in Pre-Production status.
- March 2017: The film was in Development status.
- July 2014: The film was in Development status.
- April 2013: The film was in Announced status.
Filming wrapped on February 26, 2020.
Robert Schwentke has signed on to direct. Evan Spiliotopoulos, who wrote Beauty and the Beast and The Huntsman: Winter’s War, penned the script.
Being rebooted with “a more millennial approach.”
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins is coming out in 2021 on Friday, October 22, 2021 (Nationwide release). There are 2 other movies coming out on the same date, including Last Night in Soho and Ron's Gone Wrong.