Rambo Origin Movie in the Works From the Director of Sisu

Rambo is acceptable to return, with a prequel task successful the tube from Sisu and Big Game manager Jalmari Helander. According to Deadline, Millennium Media is presently launching the movie – called John Rambo – astatine the Cannes market.

The Cannes marketplace is an lawsuit that runs during the Cannes Film Festival, and it’s wherever upcoming movie projects that are inactive seeking backing oregon organisation partners are revealed and exhibited to imaginable investors. Millennium Media, known for the Expendables and Has Fallen series, was 1 of the accumulation companies down 2008’s Rambo and 2019’s Rambo: Last Blood.

Nothing is known astir John Rambo’s crippled beyond the information that it volition beryllium acceptable during the Vietnam War and service arsenic a prequel to 1982’s iconic First Blood. No casting has been finalised. Deadline reports that archetypal Rambo prima Sylvester Stallone is alert of the task but is not progressive astatine this stage.

The publication for John Rambo has been written by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani (The Mauritanian, Black Adam) and it’s planned to statesman shooting successful Thailand from October.

As unexpected arsenic a Rambo prequel whitethorn be, Helander’s carnage-filled 2023 WWII enactment movie Sisu (which fundamentally turned John Wick into an aged Finnish commando and acceptable him escaped against Nazis retreating from Finland pursuing the Lapland War) indicates he’s surely up to the job.

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