Brad Pitt Returning for ‘World War Z’ Sequel at Paramount With Edward Berger to Direct
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Brad Pitt is set to star in a sequel to the 2013 zombie film World War Z at Paramount. Edward Berger, known for his work on All Quiet on the Western Front and Conclave, has been tapped to direct the project, which will feature a screenplay written by Dennis Kelly. Berger and Pitt recently collaborated on the A24 film The Riders.
The production marks a revival for the franchise, which has remained in various stages of development at Paramount for over a decade. While the project is now officially moving forward, specific plot details regarding the sequel have not yet been disclosed.
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VarietyFocuses on creative team collaborations and project development details.
The Hollywood ReporterEmphasizes the long-term production history since the original 2013 release.
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