Untitled Gibson / Eszterhas Maccabee Project Movie Updates
Total Updates: 8
- changed the production status to Concept
- added Icon Productions as a production company
- added a synopsis
- The story of how Judah Maccabee teamed with his father and four brothers to lead the Jewish revolt against the Greek-Syrian armies that had conquered Judea in the second century B.C
- added Warner Bros. Pictures as a distributor
- added Mel Gibson to the credits
- added Joe Eszterhas to the credits
- changed the production status to Development
- created the movie profile
Wed., Apr. 11, 2012
from The Wrap
Warner Bros. Shelves Mel Gibson Maccabee Movie
Warner Bros. has put on hold a controversial Mel Gibson movie project about the Jewish Maccabee revolt in the 2nd Century B.C. after reading the script by writer Joe Eszterhas, TheWrap has learned.
Sun., Sep. 11, 2011
from Variety
U taps Scribe for Cinderella Rethink
Is Cinderella the next Snow White? With a handful of new takes on the Snow White story actively in the works around Hollywood, Universal is looking to conjure a fresh take on the classic Cinderella story as well, with Ann Peacock in final negotiations to rewrite an untitled reimagining of the fairy tale.
Fri., Sep. 9, 2011
from Deadline
Mel Gibson And Joe Eszterhas To Collaborate On Film Telling Jewish Hero Judah Maccabe...
I’ve learned that Warner Bros has set up an untitled drama that teams Gibson and screenwriter Joe Eszterhas on the telling of the heroic story of Jewish warrior Judah Maccabee. Eszterhas will write the script, and I understand that Gibson will collaborate with him.