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There's Still Hope For The Lone Ranger; Movie May Be Close To Getting The Green Light! |
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Friday, 16 September 2011 17:56 |
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Since Deadline first revealed that The Lone Ranger had been placed on hold due to budgetary concerns, it was commonly believed that the only way Disney would give the movie the green light was if director Gore Verbinski could bring the whopping budget down. You see, they didn't want to risk spending up to $275 million after the less than great performance of this summers Cowboys & Aliens showed that the genre may not be all that popular with audiences, despite the inclusion of an A-List cast. The recent news that Johnny Depp would drop out of the director left the project surely put some pressure on the studio.
However, Mike Fleming is now reporting that, "insiders tell me that things are starting to look up for the film and there is now optimism that the picture might actually get made." He also reveals that Bruckheimer, Depp and Verbinski have all made Read more: |