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Shane Black to Direct Sony’s The Executioner

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Director and screenwriter Shane Black is reportedly collaborating with Sony Pictures to develop a film adaptation of the pulp novel series The Executioner. This high-octane project focuses on the character Mack Bolan, a skilled marksman who wage a private war against various global threats. Produced by Joel Silver, the film aims to revitalize Black’s career following the underwhelming reception of his recent directorial efforts like The Predator and Play Dirty. Additional entertainment news highlights include a massive production budget for Greta Gerwig's upcoming Narnia film and casting changes for Guy Ritchie’s television series. The collective reports also touch upon recent Ridley Scott interviews and the expansion of the horror film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Overall, the text provides a snapshot of major Hollywood developments and industry rumors surrounding established filmmakers and actors.

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