Bradley Cooper to Star as Duke in ‘G.I. Joe’ Reboot From Danny McBride
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Paramount is developing a new live-action "G.I. Joe" reboot based on the Hasbro toy line, with Bradley Cooper set to star as the field commander character, Duke. Plot details and additional casting information for the project are currently being kept under wraps.
Danny McBride is involved in the production, having co-written the screenplay alongside Jeff Fradley and John Carcie, as well as serving as director. The studio has stated that the upcoming film will deliver a fresh take on the classic franchise.
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Variety (US)Focuses on casting details, co-writers, and Paramount's promise of a fresh take.
The Hollywood Reporter (US)Emphasizes McBride's directing role and quotes the iconic franchise catchphrase.
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