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movies.ign.com - 11/11/2008
Silver Talks Lethal Weapon 5
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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 took the opportunity to quiz uber-producer Joel ...
'Lethal Weapon 5' Still on Life-Support
getthebigpicture.net - 11/11/2008
'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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Joel Silver Says Lethal Weapon 5 Might Happen Eventually
slashfilm.com - 11/11/2008
Joel Silver Says Lethal Weapon 5 Might Happen Eventually
— slashfilm.com — 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.  ... (more) Joel Silver Says Lethal Weapon 5 Might Happen Eventually

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Joel Silver Says Lethal Weapon 5 Might Happen Eventually
/Film — ... 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. ...

Joel Silver Talks Lethal Weapon 5
FlicksNews.net — Lethal Weapon producer Joel Silver talking to IGN yesterday stated that Lethal Weapon 5 might happen eventually. “We talked about it, but it was something that Mel didn’t want to do now,” Silver explained. “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 ...

EXCLUSIVE: Mel Gibson Can’t Imagine Doing Another ‘Lethal Weapon’
MTV Movies Blog — ... that Gibson wasn’t interested in doing another “Weapon” without him, Silver came out and said Gibson in fact might eventually join in. ...

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