Shaft
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Distributor U.S. Release
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Storylines 3
Working for the FBI, estranged from his father and determined not to be anything like him, John Shaft Jr. reluctantly enlists his father’s help to find out who killed his best friend Karim and bring down a drug-trafficking/money-laundering operation in NYC.
from deadline.com on November 20, 2017
Centers on cool black private eye John Shaft.
from thewrap.com on February 19, 2015
Production History as of November 26, 2018
Post-ProductionAs of November 2018
ProductionAs of November 2017
Starts filming December 2017.
Pre-ProductionAs of August 2017
Gearing up to begin production in late 2017.
DevelopmentAs of January 2017
Ride Along 2 director Tim Story is on-board to direct the reboot of Shaft.
AnnouncedAs of February 2015
New Line has acquired the rights to the Shaft franchise and is developing a reboot.
