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Stratton (film)

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Production

On November 3, 2014, it was announced that Henry Cavill would next star in the action thriller film Stratton, to be produced by his own banner Promethean Productions, Amber Entertainment, and GFM Films.[1] It would be based on the Duncan Falconer's eight-novel series of same name, featuring the lead character John Stratton, an SBS operative, working for the Intelligence Detachment in Northern Ireland.[1] The film, producing by Ileen Maisel and Lawrence Elman who also bought the film rights to the novel, would set in Southern Italy, Rome and London.[1] On February 25, 2015, Simon West was hired to direct the film, which was fully financing by GFM Films.[2] On May 28, 2015, right five days before the filming was set to begin on June 2, Cavill exited the film due to creative differences inn the script.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Fleming Jr, Mike (November 3, 2014). "Henry Cavill's Promethean Shingle Soars With Action Thriller 'Stratton'". deadline.com. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (February 25, 2015). "Simon West to Direct Henry Cavill in 'Stratton'". variety.com. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  3. ^ McNary, Dave (May 28, 2015). "Henry Cavill Ditches Action-Thriller 'Stratton'". variety.com. Retrieved July 9, 2015.