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Joel Silver Says Lethal Weapon 5 Might Happen Eventually
Joel Silver Says Lethal Weapon 5 Might Happen Eventually
Last we heard, Shane Black ’s treatment for a new Lethal Weapon film was shot dead in the water by series star Mel Gibson. IGN was able to talk to producer Joel Silver , who claims that the project might still happen, eventually. “We talked about it, but it was something that ...
Silver Talks Lethal Weapon 5
movies.ign.com — UK, November 10, 2008 - If Richard Donner is to be believed , a new Lethal Weapon... film is dead in the water thanks to Mel Gibson's lack of enthusiasm for the project. Well IGN was on the set of Guy Ritchie's new Sherlock Holmes flick last week, and ... (more) Silver Talks Lethal Weapon 5
'Lethal Weapon 5' Still on Life-Support
'Lethal Weapon 5' Still on Life-Support
getthebigpicture.net — That on-again off-again fifth 'Lethal Weapon' movie isn't exactly on again, but it's not exactly off again,... either. To hear director Richard Donner tell it, this is more like a strobe light kind of situation. And Mel Gibson may still do it someday. (more) 'Lethal Weapon 5' Still on Life-Support
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Lethal Weapon 5 still possible
Filmstalker — ... about it, but it was something that Mel didn’t want to do now. It doesn’t mean that he doesn’t want to do it ever, but as of right now, he doesn’t...If we can do it, it would be fun. Shane [Black] had a great take on it, a great idea, a great feeling about it. He did a really complex kind of treatment or outline, very complicated, very good. The idea that they wanted to get it up right away, we couldn’t do that, but we’ll see what happens. He was talking to IGN through /Film . Well if he is to be believed it could just be a matter of timing. Richard Donner seemed to ...

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