Zack Snyder’s 300 Getting A TV Adaptation
Selection is reporting {that a} TV collection adaptation of the Darkish Horse comedian and Zack Snyder movie 300 is in early growth at Warner Bros. Tv. Whereas plot particulars are nonetheless being labored out, sources say the present would act as a prequel to the 2006 movie.
No author or stars are at present hooked up to the mission and offers are nonetheless being negotiated, however Zack Snyder, who directed and co-wrote his movie adaption, is in talks to direct and govt produce the collection. His spouse and collaborator Deborah Snyder, who served as govt produced for the movie, would additionally return as an govt producer beneath her and Zack’s Stone Quarry manufacturing banner.
300 was primarily based on the graphic novel of the identical identify by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. Their story was loosely primarily based on actual historic occasions in addition to the 1962 Rudolph Maté movie, The 300 Spartans. Each deal with King Leonidas main a small power of elite troopers, 300 males, in opposition to the exponentially bigger Persian military of Xerxes the Nice.
Within the movie, Gerard Butler starred as Leonidas, and have become a large come across its launch. The film launched Butler into superstardom and spawned a number of parodies and homages in popular culture on the time.
A sequel, 300: Rise of an Empire, was launched in 2014, however targeted on Basic Themistocles, performed by Sullivan Stapleton. The film was primarily based on Miller’s Xerxes graphic novel and works as a prequel and sequel to the earlier e book. The movie was much less well-received than the unique however nonetheless grossed $337 million worldwide on a $110 million finances.
