Scarface Movie Updates
Total Updates: 39
- added Luca Guadagnino as director to movie credits
- changed the movie production status to Pre-Production
- changed the production status to Development
- changed the US film release date from August 10, 2018 to TBA
- set film release to Nationwide
- changed the status of David Ayer to Former
- changed the status of David Ayer to Formerly In Talks
- added David Ayer as director (In Talks) to credits
- added "Untitled Universal Event Film (2018)" as an also known as title
- added Ethan Coen as screenwriter to credits
- added Joel Coen as screenwriter to credits
- changed the US film release date from TBA 2018 to August 10, 2018
- set film release to Nationwide
- changed the production status to Pre-Production
- added Diego Luna as actor to credits
- changed the status of Antoine Fuqua to Former
- changed the US film release date from TBA to TBA 2018
- added Marty Bregman as producer to credits
- added Dylan Clark as producer to credits
- added Scott Stuber as producer to credits
- changed the status of Antoine Fuqua to Current
- added Terence Winter as (rewrite) to credits
- changed the production status to Development
- changed the production status to Development
- added Antoine Fuqua as director (In Talks) to credits
- changed the production status to Development
- added Jonathan Herman as screenwriter to credits
- added Bregman Productions as a production company
- added Global Produce as a production company
- added a synopsis
- An outsider, an immigrant barges his way into the criminal establishment in pursuit of a twisted version of the American dream, becoming a kingpin through a campaign of ruthlessness and violent ambition.
Sun., Mar. 7, 2021
Thu., Jul. 13, 2017
Universal's 'Scarface' Reboot Loses Director David Ayer (Exclusive)
The difficult quest for a director for Universal's Scarface continues as the studio has parted ways with David Ayer (Suicide Squad).
Fri., May. 19, 2017
from Deadline
David Ayer In Early Talks To Direct ‘Scarface’ Reboot
Suicide Squad helmer David Ayer is in early negotiations to direct Universal’s Scarface.
Wed., Mar. 1, 2017
Sat., Feb. 11, 2017
from Variety
Coen Brothers to Polish Script for ‘Scarface’ Reimagining
Joel and Ethan Coen have been tapped to polish the script for Universal Pictures’ “Scarface” reimagining.
Mon., Jan. 30, 2017
from Variety
Universal’s ‘Scarface’ Reimagining Loses Director Antoine Fuqua
Universal’s reimagining of the classic gangster pic Scarface looks to have hit small bump in the road.
Thu., Sep. 29, 2016
from Variety
‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Scribe to Write Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Scarfa...
Terence Winter has signed on to do a polish of Jonathan Herman’s latest draft of Universal’s new retelling of the “Scarface” story.
Wed., Aug. 10, 2016
from Deadline
Antoine Fuqua Circling New ‘Scarface’ At Universal
Antoine Fuqua is in talks with Universal to direct a re-imagining of another screen classic.
Sat., Oct. 31, 2015
'Straight Outta Compton' Writer to Tackle Scarlett Johansson Thriller 'Ghost in the S...
Jonathan Herman has been brought in to do an overhaul on the script for DreamWorks’ anime-based live-action thriller Ghost in the Shell.
Wed., Oct. 17, 2012
from Deadline
New Writer Hired For 'Scarface' Update
Paul Attanasio has been set by Universal Pictures and producers Marc Shmuger and Martin Bregman to rewrite Scarface from the original draft by David Ayer.