Key Takeaways:
– Derek Connolly, known for Jurassic World, has been chosen to write for the anticipated Transformers/G.I. Joe crossover movie.
– Chris Hemsworth is in discussions to star in this unique crossover.
– Connolly is also working on the script for the live-action adaptation of the iconic video game, The Legend of Zelda.
– The idea of the crossover began taking root in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.
Big news for movie lovers! The long-anticipated movie bringing together Transformers and G.I. Joe is underway. Guess who is donning the writer’s hat for this large-scale project? That’s right, it’s Derek Connolly!
Who is Derek Connolly?
For those who might not be familiar, Derek Connolly is a big deal in the world of scriptwriting. He worked on some of the coolest blockbusters you’ve seen like Jurassic World, Kong: Skull Island, Detective Pikachu, and even Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Now he’s bringing his charm to the Transformers/G.I. Joe crossover.
Chris Hemsworth in Transformers/G.I. Joe?
You’ve heard it correctly. Heartthrob Chris Hemsworth is currently in talks for a role in the thrilling crossover. We do not have updates on his character’s details and role but we’re sure he would make a great addition to the cast. The movie is also being produced by a powerful team, including names like Michael Bay and Lorenzo di Bonaventura. Talk about setting the bar high!
The Crossover Concept
The idea of a live-action crossover between Transformers and G.I. Joe has been floating around for some time. The concept took its first baby steps towards reality in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. In this movie, the character of Anthony Ramos is offered a job by the Joes. The director of the movie, Steven Caple Jr., said, “I had to talk to all the producers and let them know the vision or direction I was going in.”
Connolly’s collaboration in Legend of Zelda
Beyond the Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover project, Connolly has another exciting project up his sleeves. He is penning the script for a live-action adaptation of the popular video game, The Legend of Zelda. The movie is said to be a ‘fantasy-adventure’ flick directed by Wes Ball.
We are extremely excited about these upcoming projects led by Derek Connolly. His past scripts have helped to create stunning cinematic experiences that stuck with us long after we left the theater. Here’s hoping that Connolly can work his magic on the Transformers/G.I. Joe crossover, injecting it with his unique blend of high energy action and engaging character moments.
What’s Next?
We will keep you fully updated on this dynamic crossover as more information becomes available. So, what would you like to see from this Transformers/G.I. Joe crossover movie? Also, how stoked are you for these projects? Let us know in the comments below!
Until the next update, keep your popcorn at the ready!
