We discovered in December 2022 {that a} manufacturing firm had signed on to show Sloclap's wonderful martial arts sport Sifu into a movie. Right now, the information dropped that Netflix is concerned with the undertaking, which appears to have induced some personnel shuffling behind the scenes.
The preliminary announcement noticed Story Kitchen, which has since amassed an enormous catalog of online game variations, securing a remedy of Sifu with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad hooked up as the author. Story Kitchen continues to be engaged on the movie, however Kolstad is not serving because the screenwriter and T.S. Nowlin has as an alternative been tapped for that position. Nowlin's previous credit embody the screenplays for the Maze Runner variations and most not too long ago he was a author for Netflix's splashy Ryan Reynolds car The Adam Challenge.
Nevertheless, there’s nonetheless a John Wick reference to Sifu. The director for all 4 John Wick movies, stunt performer Chad Stahelski, has joined the producer workforce, as have members of Stahelski's 87Eleven Leisure firm.
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