Universal Pictures owns rights Jason Bourne Action spy for decades, this may change soon. Matt Damon has starred in four of five existing films, including a character created by author Robert Ludlum, dating back to 2002 Bourne Identity.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, WME and the late Ludlum's deceased estate have begun shopping on the IP to restart the franchise in their new home. According to the industry, interested parties include Skydance, Apple and Netflix. With the chaos of cinemas and streamer tentpole duds, studios are sure to scramble to gain tried and trusted IP, just like Amazon’s creative control over the James Bond series.
Universal can be retained Bourne Rights if the choice exceeds the potential buyer to participate in the franchise. Under Universal, the franchise also includes sequels Bourne's last pass (2004), Bourne is supreme (2007)Bourne Legacy (Jeremy Renner set out to star in 2012), Damon in 2016 Jason Bourne. As THR pointed out: “Now say whether it is [Damon] Will participate in the new iteration. ”
The series also attracts talent behind the camera, Ando Creator Tony Gilroy writes or co-written all entries Jason Bourneand guidance Bourne Legacy. Other series directors include Doug Liman and Paul Greengrass.
There is also a stage stunt, inspired by the series from Universal Studios Florida Bourne Stuntacular. With the studio's genre achieved great success evilinterestingly, is whether it is pasted on the contents of mined spy paper Bourne over the years.
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