Doc Savage movie production status: Development
May 30, 2016 · Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. Shane Black is planning to tackle the project after a Predator reboot for Fox.
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Doc Savage Plot: What's it about?
Trained since birth to be nearly superhuman in every way, Doc Savage, or the Man of Bronze, uses his skills and powers to fight evil all over the world.
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Doc Savage Crew and Production Team
A look at the Doc Savage behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Shane Black previously directed Play Dirty, The Predator and The Nice Guys. The film's writer Shane Black penned Play Dirty, The Nice Guys and Iron Man 3.
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Doc Savage Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Dwayne Johnson noted on starring in the film, "the #1 reason I'm excited to become Doc Savage.. HE'S A F*CKING HILARIOUS WEIRDO! (5/30/16)."
- Known as the Man in Bronze, Savage was a popular fixture on radio and magazines in the 1930s and 1940s. Director/screenwriter Shane Black is a huge fan of the pulp stories and has the original Savage books lining his book cases.
Doc Savage Filming Timeline
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— Doc Savage entered Development status.
Shane Black is planning to tackle the project after a Predator reboot for Fox.Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.
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— The film entered Development status.
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— The film entered Pre-Production status.
Shane Black is focused on getting the film off the ground. Sony is prepping to go all out with Savage and make it its next big franchise.Key cast and crew being hired; budget and production schedule finalized; shooting script approved.
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— The film entered Development status.
Doc Savage Release Date: When is the film coming out?
The release date for Doc Savage has not yet been announced. 9733 other films are opening the same year, including Whitney Springs, The Rosie Project and World War Z 2.
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