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PAJIBA EXCLUSIVE: Robert Rodriguez off THE JETSONS, Peter Segal in: http://bit.ly/2ksFkU 24 days ago |
The Jetsons Getting A Tommy Boy Adaptation?
Cinema Blend News —
The Jetsons Getting A Tommy Boy Adaptation? Hey remember that Jetsons movie Robert Rodriguez was supposed to do? Now that hes busy with Machete and Predators and the next unwanted Spy Kids abortion, most assumed that left The Jetsons dead in the water. While its not exactly on the fast track, that may not be true. Pajiba says Warners is bringing in someone to replace Rodriguez. Theyre hiring Peter Segal. Segal is probably best known as the director of movies like Tommy Boy and Anger Management , which ought to mean theyre planning to play up the comedy angle of ...
Robert Rodriguez Leaves Live-Action 'Jetsons'
Get The Big Picture —
... , one the dozen or so projects on his to-do list. And it now looks as though Rodriguez has abandoned the adaptation to focus on some of those other films. Pajiba, which also this week broke the news about Peter Berg leaving Dune claims that Rodriguez is out and Warner Bros. is actively looking for a new director. ...
Is Peter Segal Taking Over for Rodriguez on The Jetsons Movie?
FirstShowing.net —
... (which Dimension Films bumped off their slate a few months ago). Back on The Jetsons, though, Pajiba is reporting that the project fell apart during the summer and Rodriguez left. Who is he being replaced by? ...
Peter Segal Eyes ‘Dirty Old Men,’ Possibly ‘The Jetsons’
Film School Rejects —
... Over at Pajiba, Dustin Rowles is claiming that he’s got an inside source saying that Segal is looking to take over another Warner Bros. production, ...
Peter Segal Replaces Rodriguez on 'The Jetsons'?
Cinematical —
By: John Gholson
This movie should've happened fifteen years ago, and it should've starred Tim Allen. It didn't, so here we are in 2009 talking about whether or not a live-action movie based on Hanna-Barbera's animated "futuristic" sitcom The Jetsons will ever see the light of day.
Pajiba says yes, and they say that Peter Segal (Get Smart, Tommy Boy) is the director currently circling the long-dormant project. Director Robert Rodriguez (Shorts) was once enthusiastic about taking a crack at ...
Live-Action ‘Jetsons’ Movie Gets ‘Smart’ New Director
Screen Rant —
... How did this news slip past us all? According to a source that the guys over at Pajiba have, Robert Rodriguez won’t be directing the long in-development live-action Jetsons movie. It was only this summer that we got word that ...
Rodriguez Jets Away From the Jetsons
Latino Review —
... when choosing his projects? Mr. Jim "The Grinch Who Stole Christmas" Carrey? If that's the case, then this script is likely worse than the usual remake/haphazard adaptation that we see pushed out by studios. Luckily, word is that Warner Bros. will hire writers to work on new script once they have secured a director to replace Rodriguez. But there's no word yet on whether or not Segal is indeed interested in being that director.
Source: Pajiba
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Rodriguez and Carrey dump the Jetsons
Filmstalker —
... for him, as well as us, he chose Predators over The Jetsons , after all The Jetsons is just The Flintstones with dinosaurs swapped for another kids favourite, space ships. It was a poor cartoon that really did grate and just follow a formula, so how it could have worked as a film I don't know. I guess it would have followed the films of The Flintstones just as the cartoons did, and that would mean it would be dire. However, according to the source at Pajiba through Latino Review the film isn't dead yet - although there's no practical reason ...
Rodriguez out of THE JETSONS, Segal in?
gordonandthewhale.com —
... of “The Jetsons,” one of my favorite Hanna-Barbera creations. Well, it appears those plans are no more. There is no doubt that Rodriguez is a busy man these days – he currently has MACHETE in post-production, and PREDATORS in the works, as well as SPY KIDS 4. There are even rumors that SIN CITY 2 could begin filming as soon as next year. All hope is not lost for THE JETSONS, though, as it appears Peter Segal is being considered to step in to fill Rodriguez’s shoes. According to Pajiba , Warner Brothers approved the script but weren’t able to get the project off the ground, ...
'Paranormal Activity' Could Get A Sequel But 'District 9' Might Not In Today's Dailies -- 11/3/09
MTV Movies Blog —
... --Sticking with science fiction but moving into family-friendly territory, remember that Robert Rodriguez-directed "Jetsons" film that was supposedly in the works? According to one source, Rodriguez might be out, with Peter Segal replacing him. (Pajiba) ...
