Phillip Noyce Develops Captain Blood

Phillip Noyce has signed on to develop a remake of the 1935 classic Captain Blood for Warner Bros. with an option to direct.

According to Variety, Warner is developing Captain Blood as a possible U.K./Australian co-production. Bill Gerber is producing.

Errol Flynn starred in the 1935 original, directed by Michael Curtiz, as a doctor wrongly sentenced to slavery in the Caribbean, where he and his comrades become avenging pirates. It was nominated for the best picture Oscar.

No production date has been set.


Sources: Variety

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Comments (4)

  1. Nyfresh

    another remake and from 1935 OMG!

    4 years agoby @leo16Flag

  2. CelluloidDreams

    Not Cool...another Re-make...Come on Hollywood you can't touch an Errol Flynn film..Oh what the f*ck did I just say you....Hollywood just Remade "The Day The Earth Stood Still"!

    4 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

  3. ed_wood

    Very cool.

    4 years agoby @ed-woodFlag

  4. LEO: Lord Epsilon Omega

    Yay! More pirates! I feel like the age of pirate movies is coming back. :-)

    4 years agoby @epsalonFlag

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