After previously hinting at it, Matthew McConaughey is reportedly 'in final negotiations' to reprise his A Time to Kill role in John Grisham's sequel, A Time For Mercy.HBO acquired the rights to the 480-page novel and are developing it as an eight to 10-episode limited series, according to Deadline.The 51-year-old Oscar winner - who previously worked with HBO on True Detective - was only 26 when he landed his breakout role as defense attorney Jake Brigance. 'Jake Brigance is back':After previously hinting at it, Matthew McConaughey is reportedly 'in final negotiations' to reprise his A Time to Kill role in John Grisham's sequel, A Time For Mercy (picturedSeptember 20)Joel Schumacher's 1996 courtroom crime drama - based on Grisham's 1989.
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