Latest News On Skip Woods
August 31, 2007
G.I. Joe Gets a Real Australian Screenwriter
Last Friday, we passed along the news that Stephen Sommers had been confirmed to direct G.I. Joe. The report was an official affirmation of what the gang at IESB had already spoiled, and yesterday, another of the site's Joe rumors became reality. More...
July 17, 2007
G.I. Joe Update: The Cobra Team Will Be Involved!
When Latino Review took a look at the first screenplay for the (eventually) upcoming G.I. Joe movie, they definitely did NOT like what they saw. But with Transformers making all kinds of money, Hasbro seems especially eager to please their fans. More...
May 23, 2007
Someone REALLY Hates the New "G.I. Joe" Screenplay
Apparently Paramount and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura commissioned a "G.I. Joe" script from "Swordfish" screenwriter Skip Woods -- and someone out there is really furious about it. More...
March 08, 2007
Producer Talks "Transformers," "G.I. Joe" & "Beverly Hills Cop 4"
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has been absolutely everywhere these days, hyping his new Mark Wahlberg action flick "Shooter" to everyone with some bandwidth. When he sat down with Latino Review, he doled out a little info on movies... More...
February 13, 2007
The "Hitman" Claims a Release Date
Fox's game-to-movie adaptation "Hitman" aims to hit theaters in October of this year ... but the flick doesn't go into production until this April. Raise your hand if you think this one will get bumped back to next February. More...
December 11, 2006
Tim Olyphant Replaces Diesel's "Hitman"
For a while there it looked like Vin Diesel was going to star in Fox's big-screen version of the "Hitman" video game ... but now it looks like "Deadwood" star Timothy Olyphant (who stole most of "The Girl Next Door")... More...
October 24, 2005
"Swordfish" Scribe to Tackle Diesel's "Hitman"
Skip Woods, writer and co-producer of the Hugh Jackman action flick "Swordfish," has been tapped by Fox to helm their adaptation of the video game "Hitman," starring Vin Diesel. At least that's what Variety tells us. More...


