Matthew Vaughn is already deep into producing his subsequent function movie, a caper titled “The Stuntman,” Selection has discovered.
Helmed by stunt performer turned director Damien Walters, the movie tells the story of two brothers who each turn into stuntmen.
The function, which is at present in manufacturing, comes from Vaughn’s Marv Studios banner together with Walters’ Zebbo Productions. Final October, they shot in Hampshire, the place a neighborhood newspaper reported a “Seventies-style enjoyable honest” had been put in within the village park, full with a helter skelter and ferris wheel.
“The Stuntman” is aiming for a launch at Toronto later this yr or Sundance in 2025 and is a part of a brand new “Kick-Ass” trilogy, in response to Vaughn.
The primary movie of the trilogy, additionally produced by Vaughn and directed by Walters, was referred to as “Faculty Combat” and advised the story of a teen who will get right into a battle with a love rival in school. It wrapped a few years in the past, however regardless of teasing footage on the 2022 London Motion Movie Pageant, it has not but been launched.
In an interview with Collider final month, Vaughn cryptically talked a couple of pseudonymous movie he known as “Vram” which is at present in manufacturing and set to be the second movie within the trilogy, with the third movie being his long-awaited reboot of the 2010 hit “Kick-Ass.”
“The trilogy will probably be ‘Faculty Combat,’ this film, let’s name it ‘Vram’ in the meanwhile, after which ‘Kick-Ass,’ and so they’re all linked,” Vaughn advised the outlet. Selection understands that “Vram” is “The Stuntman.”
He added that the script for the “Kick-Ass” reboot, which he’s been teasing since 2018 when he first launched Marv Studios, was midway finished.
Vaughn and Walters, who can be a freerunner and ex-gymnast, have a longstanding working relationship, most lately collaborating on Vaughn’s spy function “Argylle,” for which Walters was second unit director. Walters has additionally labored as a stunt performer on movies together with “Jurassic World Dominion,” “Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity,” Vaughn’s “Kingsman” franchise in addition to the unique “Kick-Ass” film.
Final summer season the duo collectively acquired an 80,000 sq. ft website in Derbyshire, England which they’re set to show right into a film studio and stunt coaching facility.
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