{"id":253816,"date":"2026-01-27T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T08:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/253816\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T08:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T08:00:08","slug":"sam-raimis-darkman-reboot-reportedly-moving-forward-with-dont-move-filmmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/253816\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Raimi&#8217;s Darkman Reboot Reportedly Moving Forward With Don&#8217;t Move Filmmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Promoting <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1211837\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor Strange<\/a> in the Multiverse of Madness in 2022, filmmaker <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000600\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Raimi<\/a> revealed that &#8220;<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0291326\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Universal<\/a> is talking about a <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0099365\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Darkman<\/a> sequel.&#8221; We&#8217;ve heard very little since then, but it seems work is finally moving forward on the reboot.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0189529\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dread Central<\/a> (via FearHQ.com), <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt24807110\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Don&#8217;t Move<\/a> directors <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1826621\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Netto<\/a> and Adam Schindler\u2014Raimi produced the hit <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> thriller\u2014are on board to helm <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm11444732\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Darkman<\/a> for <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0116611\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ghost House Pictures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before producing <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt24807110\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Don&#8217;t Move<\/a>, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3348380\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Raimi<\/a> worked with <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0626733\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netto<\/a> and Schindler on Quibi&#8217;s <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt9104072\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">50 States of Fright<\/a>. In 2024, the duo said that Darkman was their dream project. &#8220;If we&#8217;re talking Sam-related, it&#8217;s Darkman,&#8221; Schindler said. &#8220;We talked about Darkman [with him]. We&#8217;ve got a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipc-link ipc-link--base sc-a1082b8f-0 dYguHm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-disabled=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/comicbookmovie.com\/horror\/sam-raimis-darkman-reboot-reportedly-moving-forward-with-dont-move-filmmakers-a226107\">See full article at ComicBookMovie.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Promoting Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness in 2022, filmmaker Sam Raimi revealed that &#8220;Universal is talking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253817,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[6946,6947,430,6948,156,434,4223,409,111,43,139,69,5436,417,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-253816","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-actors","9":"tag-actresses","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-directors","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-films","14":"tag-hollywood","15":"tag-movies","16":"tag-new-zealand","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-newzealand","19":"tag-nz","20":"tag-stars","21":"tag-television","22":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}