The Scorpion Gate movie production status is currently Development
August 7, 2012 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Sony Pictures has tapped Sheldon Turner to adapt Richard Clarke's novel.
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Plot: What's the story about?
In Scorpion's Gate, Saudi Arabia falls to a regime potentially hostile to the U.S. and is on the verge of acquiring nuclear weapons. A high-ranking American intelligence analyst, a British intelligence agent and a rogue general move to prevent a bellicose defense secretary from plunging the planet into war.
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Who's making The Scorpion Gate: Crew List
A look at the The Scorpion Gate behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Sheldon Turner last wrote Law Abiding Citizen and Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning.
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Production: What we know about The Scorpion Gate?
Key Facts
- Based on the novel The Scorpion's Gate written by Richard Clarke. The studio hopes will become the first in a series of John Clancy-style political thrillers.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - August: The film was set to Development status.
Sony Pictures has tapped Sheldon Turner to adapt Richard Clarke's novel.
The Scorpion Gate Release Date: When is the film coming out?
The Scorpion Gate is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,421 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Popeye and Shrek 5.