Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: The bigscreen adaptation of the bestselling video game Just Cause has landed Michael Dowse as director.
Dowse, whose work includes Stuber and Coffee & Kareem, has been set to helm the coproduction between Constantin Film and Prime Universe.Scripted by Derek Kolstad (The John Wick Trilogy), the film is produced by Constantin Film’s Robert Kulzer, Prime Universe Film’s Adrian Askarieh, and Kolstad.
Constantin’s Martin Moszkowicz. and Square Enix will be the executive producers and Constantins Alex Westmore and Colin Scully are overseeing.The film will follow the video game’s blueprint, as Rico Rodriguez is on a race-against-time mission to stop the mercenary group The Black Hand.
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