Snake Eyes
Paramount has pushed the release of theG.I. Joespinoff movieSnake Eyes : G.I. Joe Originsto 2021 . The G.I. Joe characters have been a staple of dad culture for the last several decades , and some of them are finally return to the full-grown screen . Paramount previously endeavor to launch aG.I. Joefranchise in 2009 with Channing Tatum in the steer and a sequel / reboot in 2013 star Dwayne Johnson . Although that is where the franchise ended , the popular silent assassinator Snake Eyes is now scheduled to headline his own film withHenry Golding play the nominal role .
Development onSnake Eyesmoved quickly once it was announce to be in the piece of work in 2018 . Robert Schwentke was hired to direct the film at the destruction of the year and Golding joined in late 2019 . Golding was later join by Andrew Koji as Storm Shadow , Iko Uwais as Hard Master , Samara Weaving as Scarlett , and Úrsula Corberó as Baroness . With the film ’s release escort speedily approaching , the lack of marketing forSnake Eyesbrought about thepossibility that it could be delayed- and now it formally has .
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Paramount announce multiple changes to their button schedule due to coronavirus , andSnake Eyeshas officially been pushed a full year . The movie was in the first place place to tally theaters on October 23 , 2020 , but will now be released on October 22 , 2021 . The yr - long postponement forSnake Eyesalso had an impingement on Paramount and Hasbro ’s larger plans , as an ignoble Paramount / Hasbro " Event Film " dated October 1 , 2021 was removed from the schedule .
News thatSnake Eyeshas been check should n’t come as a surprise at this point , but the distance of the delay is . The reasoning for the delay is in all likelihood wed to coronavirus and the current state of the theater industry . Paramount made the correct move for the farseeing - condition prospects of the franchise by pushingSnake Eyesand it appears they are taking the extremely safe route with the hold . The studio could ’ve elected to have the movie follow out in the first half of 2020 to coincide with the likeliness of a coronavirus vaccine being created and dramaturgy perchance just spread out up in full violence . Instead , Snake Eyesnot coming out for another year should insure that it will come out at a percentage point when it has the best chance to come through .
For those who are energise forSnake Eyes , this delay will doubtlessly be disappointing , as it means the first look at the film is potential even further forth . Instead of a drone arriving imminently , it might not be until sometime in 2021 that the first lagger drops . The other facet of this is how it will also push back Paramount and Hasbro’splans for otherG.I. Joemovies , which they are uprise several of , including follow - ups toSnake Eyes : G.I. Joe Origins . Hopefully the new movie prove to be deserving the postponement .
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