José Padilha News

September 22, 2011
Jose Padilha Discusses His RoboCop Remake
He applauds the "sharpness and political tone" of the original, and says "such a film is now urgently needed." More...

March 20, 2011
Jose Padilha Directing RoboCop Remake
Jose Padilha says the director of the "RoboCop" remake will be...Jose Padilha. More...

March 1, 2011
MGM Wants Elite Squad Director for Robocop Remake
Director Jose Padilha ("Elite Squad") is in talks with MGM to helm the "Robocop" remake. More...

January 28, 2009
Uni Chooses Jose Padilha for The Sigma Protocol
Universal's deal with the Ludlum estate has started to bear fruit in the form of a film adaptation of "The Sigma Protocol," which Jose Padilha is in talks to direct. More...

July 18, 2008
Cheadle, Padilha Line Up Marching Powder
Jose Padilha has signed on to write and direct Marching Powder, a drama based on the memoir written by British drug trafficker Thomas McFadden. Don Cheadle will produce and star. More...

May 19, 2008
Warners Taps Padilha for Untitled Thriller
Elite Squad director Jose Padilha has been hired by Warner Bros. to direct an action thriller about "an American Federal agent who goes undercover in South America's dangerous triborder area" to fight a terrorist network. More...