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Netflix Pauses Pre-Production on Antoine Fuqua's Hannibal Epic Starring Denzel Washington Over Budget Concerns

Netflix Pauses Pre-Production on Fuqua and Washington's 'Hannibal' Epic Over Budget Disputes

By

Angelique Jackson

1d ago· 2 min readenNews

Summary

Netflix has paused pre-production on Antoine Fuqua and Denzel Washington's historical epic "Hannibal," a film about the Carthaginian general considered one of history's greatest military commanders. The project, which was planning a summer shoot in Italy, has been put on hold while producers and the studio negotiate budgetary concerns. The hope is for the project to move forward once these financial issues are resolved.

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Variety previously reported that the historical epic was planning a summer shoot in Italy, with Fuqua directing and Washington starring as the Carthaginian general
the war movie — which was in early pre-production — has been put on pause while the producers, including Fuqua and Washington, and the studio hammer out budgetary concerns
The hope is for the project to move forward
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Netflix has paused pre-production on Antoine Fuqua and Denzel Washington's "Hannibal" film, amid budgetary concerns for the historial epic.

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