Oh shit, is this super secret Michael B. Jordan/Ryan Coogler project a vampire movie?

a few weeks agowe covered the news between Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan creed and black panther, have one of the most successful creative partnerships in recent Hollywood history — shopping a new project together. Details about the new film (Coogler’s first since bringing Marvel over $2 billion in box office) black panther The only real detail, though, is that it’s a “genre” movie. (You know, this could be anything: sports, sci-fi, horror, you name it. It pretty much just means “No, like, Fruitvale Station

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None of this has stopped the studio from pursuing the project quite aggressively over the last month, culminating yesterday when Warner Bros. beat out Universal Pictures to ink a deal with the two studios – which reportedly includes an unorthodox The arrangement allowed Coogler to potentially reclaim ownership of the project. The idea comes from the studio, and it could be a huge one if this actually becomes a franchise.

However, more importantly for our purposes – namely, figuring out what the hell these guys are doing and getting Hollywood excited – is transaction news

Also included is the tiniest so-called information about the project, and guys, they are Tempting. Specifically, the film is described (again in very “so-called” language) as a period thriller “involving the undead.” Oh, and at least one source adds that “it also contains anime influences,” presumably a nod to the fact that Jordan, well, a huge anime nerd.

Yes, since you mentioned it, we meeting Watch a movie about Michael B. Jordan, who was either a vampire or fighting vampires, possibly (according to sources) in the segregated South. (We’ll also accept Michael B. Jordan: The Mummy Hunter.) Even as fan fiction as this project currently exists, this sounds pretty awesome.Hopefully we’ll know more about this – that is, know quarchiecosa

About that — soon enough, when Coogler and Jordan were ready to part their lips.

(pass hollywood reporter)