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Stallone to reprise Bronson's Death Wish

Nov 6, 2007, 10:46 GMT

Los Angeles - Actor Sylvester Stallone is to direct and star in a remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson movie Death Wish. MGM hopes the movie will spawn another franchise like Stallone's Rocky and Rambo movies.

Actor Sylvester Stallone is to direct and star in a remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson movie Death Wish. MGM hopes the movie will spawn another franchise like Stallone's Rocky and Rambo movies. © Terry Thompson / Photorazzi

Actor Sylvester Stallone is to direct and star in a remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson movie Death Wish. MGM hopes the movie will spawn another franchise like Stallone's Rocky and Rambo movies. © Terry Thompson / PhotorazziIn the movie, Stallone will play an ordinary man who becomes a vigilante after his wife and daughter are murdered by street hoodlums. Set to write the script are Michael Ferris and John Brancato, whose credits include Terminator 3: Rise of the Machiens and Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins. Directed by Britain's Michael Winner, the original Death Wish set off a fad of vigilante movies and spawned four sequels the last of which, Death Wish V, appeared in 1995.

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A remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson film, centering on New York architect Paul Kersey, who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter is raped by muggers. ...more

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