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‘Minari’ Director Lee Isaac Chung Parts Ways With Paramount And Bad Robot’s ‘Your Name’ Adaptation
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deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Minari director Lee Isaac Chung has parted ways with the Paramount and Bad Robot adaptation of Your Name.
Sources indicate scheduling conflicts ultimately led to Chung leaving the project.Insiders say Paramount is acting fast to find his replacement, having reached out to several potential suitors.
Chung landed the job after his critically acclaimed drama Minari became the darling of last year’s Sundance and would take that momentum all the way to a Best Picture nomination at this year’s Oscars.Bad Robot’s J.J.
Abrams will produce along with Genki Kawamura, who produced the original. Toho will handle distribution of the film in Japan with Paramount releasing in all other territories.The original anime pic is still one of Japan’s
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