Avengers Directors Got Paid $5 Million To Not Make A League Of Legends Movie - Report
Long before the success of Netflix's League of Legends TV series Arcane, Riot Games hired Avengers directors Joe and Anthony Russo to develop a League of Legends movie, according to a new report.
Variety broke the news, but didn't have much information on what the film project was going to be. The report said Riot "reconsidered the creative approach" it asked of the Russo brothers, and then things fell apart. Variety said Riot had a "badly negotiated" deal with the brothers, and ended up paying them $5 million to walk away due to a clause in the contract.
The Russo brothers' company, AGBO, along with Riot, declined to confirm the nature or terms of the deal when approached by Variety.
Continue Reading at GameSpot
Read more at GameSpot
-
Resident Evil Movie Director Making A "Full-On Terror Ride" House Of The Dead Film
Tech - GameSpot - October 31 -
Itoje makes England vow amid rebel league reports
Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Spider-Man 4 Gets A Release Date, Launches Just After The Next Avengers Movie
Tech - GameSpot - October 25 -
Live-Action Legend Of Zelda Movie Planned To Come Out This Decade
Tech - GameSpot - November 6 -
Avengers, Assemble
Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Director Ridley Scott says he won’t retire from movies despite being 86: ‘Are you kidding?’
Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
The $50 Million Movie 'Here' De-Aged Tom Hanks With Generative AI
Tech - Wired - November 6 -
Goldman Sachs managing director makes the case for a modified low-volatility ETF
Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
The AI Reporter That Took My Old Job Just Got Fired
Tech - Wired - 7 hours ago
More from GameSpot
-
This Batman Collection Of 4K Movies Has Gotten A Massive Black Friday Discount
Tech - GameSpot - 20 minutes ago -
Save $30 On Alan Wake 2: Deluxe Edition With This Black Friday Discount
Tech - GameSpot - 43 minutes ago -
E.T. 40th Anniversary 4K Blu-Ray Gift Set Is Only $20 At Amazon
Tech - GameSpot - 47 minutes ago -
Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 Adds More Servers While Team Works "Around The Clock" To Fix Issues
Tech - GameSpot - 1 hour ago -
Get The Entire Mad Max 5-Film Saga In 4K For $70 With This Black Friday Deal
Tech - GameSpot - 1 hour ago