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Netflix Taps Hit Franchise Writer for New Project
9 Apr
Summary
- Netflix is developing a new action-comedy with sci-fi elements.
- Writer Jon Bremner is behind the project, known for Bad Boys.
- Bremner also has upcoming projects for Sony and Disney.
Netflix is set to produce an original action-comedy film featuring sci-fi elements, with writer Jon Bremner attached. Bremner's career includes architecting installments in the "Bad Boys" franchise, "Bad Boys for Life" and "Bad Boys: Ride or Die," which together grossed over $837 million worldwide.
Bremner recently announced the launch of his production banner, Unknown Quantity, and secured a deal with Sony. He is also developing a new "Men in Black" movie for Sony and a third "National Treasure" installment for Disney.
His early career included the Black List script "Blackfriars." Bremner has previously set up projects at Sony, including "Permission" and "You Up," a reboot of "The Pink Panther" for Amazon MGM, and an untitled movie for Universal. Most recently, he set up the R-rated comedy "White Knight" at Screen Gems.
