Matthew McConaughey is about to star in a film based mostly on the Mike Hammer detective novels written by none aside from True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto.
Per Selection, not a lot but is thought in regards to the movie, and a director has not but been connected. Mike Hammer is a no-holds-barred detective who first appeared within the 1947 novel I, the Jury. Since then, 22 novels have been launched, and there have been 5 feature-length variations. The e book sequence is about to finish this yr with the novel, Child It is Homicide.
McConaughey starred as Detective Rustin “Rust” Cohle reverse Woody Harrelson as Detective Martin “Marty” Hart in True Detective season 1, which hit HBO again in 2014. The story occurred throughout two timelines: 1995, when the pair are younger detectives contemporary on the scene who’re introduced in to research the demise of Dora Lange, after which 17 years later when Dora’s homicide is instantly linked to a sequence of unsolved missing-person circumstances.
Pizzolatto served as showrunner for True Detective seasons 1-3, earlier than Issa Lopez took over for season 4 and the upcoming season 5. The scribe was additionally employed to rewrite the script for Marvel’s Blade earlier than the movie was shelved indefinitely. Mike Hammer would be the first time he and McConaughey have reunited since 2014.
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