The Rock Teams Up With JJ Abrams And Superhero Writer Zak Penn For New Project
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Star Wars and Star Trek writer-director JJ Abrams, and superhero film author Zak Penn are teaming up for a brand new mission.
Johnson shared a photograph on Instagram of a dinner assembly the three had just lately the place they talked about “our ardour for motion pictures and storytelling.” He teased the upcoming mission, no matter it is perhaps, saying, “Yup, this one is gonna be enjoyable.” Johnson stated the mission has been “years within the making.”
It is anybody’s guess what this mission might be–whether it is a movie, TV present, or one thing else entirely–but Johnson stated it was Penn’s concept. Penn is understood for writing numerous comedian e book and superhero movies, together with X2: X-Males United, Elektra, X-Males: The Final Stand, The Unbelievable Hulk, and the unique The Avengers. Penn additionally wrote the screenplays for Prepared Participant One and Free Man. Penn additionally directed the documentary Atari: Recreation Over, which chronicled the uncovering of the notorious ET landfill.
As for Abrams, he is identified for his work on the TV sequence Misplaced and for steering the 2009 Star Trek reboot earlier than occurring to direct 2015’s Star Wars: The Power Awakens and later The Rise of Skywalker. Outdoors of these gigantic franchises, Abrams directed Mission: Unimaginable III, Tremendous 8, and a single episode of The Workplace. Johnson, in the meantime, is an extremely busy actor and promoter, and has numerous tasks within the works, together with The Smashing Machine and Moana 2.
