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Bill Paxton To Direct Kung Fu for the Big Screen

By rdemott2
Created 11/01/2011 - 11:44
files/pictures/picture-35.jpgBill Paxton is in negotiations to helm a big screen adaptation of KUNG FU, reports Deadline.com [1]. John McLaughlin (BLACK SWAN) is set to write the script. The original 1970s TV series starred David Carradine as a Shaolin monk in the American Wild West who tries to lead a peaceful life but is often pulled into using his martial arts skills. Legendary Ent. plans to film next summer in China.


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[1] http://www.deadline.com/2011/10/bill-paxton-in-talks-to-direct-kung-fu/