That Sifu movie that is been gestating for some time lastly has one other replace, and it seems that you would be able to now count on it to launch on Netflix.
Approach again in 2022, it was introduced that Slopclap’s martial arts brawler Sifu can be getting a live-action movie adaptation with John Wick author Derek Kolstad within the director’s chair. Not a lot has been shared since then, however a brand new report from Deadline has supplied up some fairly massive updates, particularly that Netflix has joined the undertaking, tapping T.S. Nowlin to pen the screenplay. Nowlin does not have an enormous variety of credit beneath his belt, however he did write these Maze Runner movies from like a decade in the past, in addition to the 2022 Netflix movie The Adam Venture, which did have some massive names like Ryan Reynolds, Mark Ruffalo, and Jennifer Garner connected.
On high of that, insiders apparently instructed Deadline that John Wick director Chad Stahelski and his 87Eleven Leisure banner have joined Story Kitchen as producers on the initiatives – Stahelski is predicted to provide alongside Jason Spritz and Alex Younger at 87Eleven Leisure, with Dmitri M. Johnson and Mike Goldberg doing the identical from Story Kitchen. Sloclap’s Jordan Layani and Pierre Tarno are additionally connected as government producers.
No actual story particulars have been shared concerning the undertaking, however presumably it follows an identical plot to the unique recreation. For those who have not performed out, it follows the kid of a martial arts faculty’s sifu, i.e. grasp, who’s looking for revenge for his father’s dying. The core loop sees him going off to struggle some baddies, however because of a magical talisman, he comes again to life, albeit a bit older than he was the final time. We obtained a glimpse of that exterior of the unique recreation in final 12 months’s Prime Video sequence Secret Degree, so possibly somebody at Netflix appreciated it sufficient to leap on the movie model.
There is not any launch date for the movie simply but, so you will simply have to attend till it makes some extra progress.
