Paramount Pictures has locked in an October 20th 2028 release date for the next “G.I. Joe” movie.
As previously reported, Bradley Cooper has signed on to play the Joes’ leader Duke in the film which “The Righteous Gemstones” creator Danny McBride is directing.
McBride co-wrote the script with Jeff Fradley and John Carcieri. Previous plans for a “G.I. Joe” and “Transformers” crossover project have been scrapped.
McBride has previously described the currently untitled new film as a suspense thriller set in Springfield, a town that’s secretly all part of the terrorist organisation Cobra. Duke and a group of Joes find themselves trapped there.
Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Mark Vahradian, and Zev Foreman produce the film.
Paramount has also delayed the Ian Tuason-directed “Paranormal Activity” reboot by five months – moving if from May 21st 2027 to October 22nd 2027.
Source: Paramount Pictures
