As we wait for the first Superman trailer and the premiere of Biocommando on December 5, James Gunn's DC Studios is just gearing up, and no one in a million years could Predicting this new live-action movie project: A Sgt. A rock movie directed by Luca Guadagnino and starring Daniel Craig.
After Nexus Point News first reported on the tentative project in September, Deadline added that Daniel Craig is embarking on a new assignment with Challenger and Queer Filmmakers; they're co-producing The latter, the film will be released in select theaters in the United States on November 27.
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According to Deadline , “This will be Guadagnino’s next directorial gig before Lionsgate reboots American Psycho .” A rock script is coming soon, written by Justin Kuritzkes, the screenwriter on Guadagnino's last two films. This would enable Sgt. “The Rock” is the latest unexpected addition to the first chapter of Gunn's rebooted DC screen series, which features both well-known characters and more lesser-known niche stories.
While plot details are unclear at this time, Sgt. “The Rock,” which has come a long way over the past few decades, will be an action film set during World War II and may even include horror elements, a pairing that Guadagnino, known for his intimate dramas and psychological horror undertones, It's a huge change. Sgt. Rock first appeared in Our Army at War #83 (June 1959), created by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert.
The character is ostensibly a war hero and loyal soldier, but is actually a surprisingly complex figure whose relationship with the country he serves—and his enemies—grows stranger with each mission. and twist. He also faces zombies a lot, so maybe we should expect some Wolfenstein/Overlord vibes from this movie. A connection to the larger DC Universe, while possible, shouldn't be expected at this time, as Gunn has said in the past that they're also very interested in working on standalone projects, and would expect such an 'out there' director.
For 56-year-old veteran Daniel Craig, who is enjoying a variety of smaller but critically acclaimed projects in the post-Bond era, such as Rian Johnson's Knives Out movies, that means he'll be back to the world of explosive blockbusters that he seemed to want to leave behind, showing that he enjoyed working with Guadagnino so much that he was willing to return to those trenches.