Screenwriter Max Landis has been dropped by his management, following claims of rape, physical abuse and sexual assault by ...

The project marks his first project for a major studio since he was accused of sexual assault by multiple women in the late 2010s. Danny McBride is also developing a separate G.I. Joe treatment for ...

Paramount Pictures hits creative differences with Max Landis, over his pitch for a new G.I. Joe movie. More on the story here. In the current era of Hollywood, past indiscretions be damned. We’ve seen ...

Reached via Instagram, Landis told Variety he was “tremendously grateful to have been given the opportunity.” He elaborated that his pitch came together “very serendipitously based on the coolness of ...

In what appears to be a significant choice regarding the forthcoming G.I Joe film, Paramount Pictures has opted not to proceed with a film in the franchise based on a concept crafted by screenwriter ...

Disgraced screenwriter Max Landis’ Hollywood comeback is over before it even started. Paramount is not moving forward with his G.I. Joe treatment. Yet, someone at Paramount felt it was important ...

The surprise return of Max Landis to Hollywood, especially with a high-profile project like a major franchise reboot at a studio with new ownership, is somehow not even the end of the weirdness that ...

The life of escapologist and magical legend Harry Houdini, has been slated for a cinematic adaptation for quite some time now. The feature was originally scripted by Scott Frank and set to be directed ...

Max Landis is a fairly polarizing figure in the film industry, partly because he’s the son of John Landis and will continue to get opportunities even when his projects flop and partly because he tends ...

Max Landis is attempting a Hollywood comeback. The controversial Bright screenwriter is penning a treatment for a new G.I. Joe movie for Paramount, Entertainment Weekly has learned. The project marks ...