Is The Gears Of War Movie Actually Going To Happen? Director Weighs In

A Gears of War movie is in development at Netflix, but is it ever going to happen? That remains to be seen, but director David Leitch of John Wick fame recently said the movie will "hopefully" come to fruition "soon."

Speaking to ScreenRant, Leitch said, "I think everybody's excited about the potential of this as a film universe."

He added: "I wish I could tell you more, because there's some much cool stuff going on."

Netflix recently underwent a big shift in management, with film chief Dan Lin exiting the company alongside longtime chief content officer Bela Bajaria. Former Former Disney and Fox executive Peter Rice is now the new chief content officer. He was only just recently installed in the post, so it remains to be seen what changes Rice could make. There is, however, precedent for new management making big changes, as Netflix's BioShock movie was scaled back under the leadership of Lin.

The latest script for the …