American gangstar news
American Gangster News refers to news and updates about the American Gangster franchise, which includes the 2007 film "American Gangster" directed by Ridley Scott and starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe, as well as any subsequent sequels, spin-offs, or related projects.
Here are some recent news updates about the American Gangster franchise:
- In 2020, it was reported that a TV series based on the film was in development at Paramount Television and Imagine Entertainment. The show would explore the life of Frank Lucas, the real-life drug trafficker who was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the film.
- In 2022, it was announced that the TV series had been picked up by Paramount+ and would premiere in 2023. The show would be written by Brian Helgeland, who also wrote the screenplay for the 2007 film.
- In 2022, it was reported that Denzel Washington would not be involved in the TV series, despite his iconic portrayal of Frank Lucas in the film. The show would instead focus on a new character and storyline.
- In 2023, it was announced that the TV series would premiere on Paramount+ on March 9, 2023. The show would consist of 10 episodes and would explore the world of 1970s drug trafficking in New York City.
These are just a few recent news updates about the American Gangster franchise. If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest news and developments, I recommend following reputable entertainment news sources or signing up for newsletters from Paramount+ or other relevant studios.