Netflix Greenlights 'War Machine' Sequel After Original Film's Success
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· 2 sourcesNetflix is developing a sequel to its sci-fi action film *War Machine*, following the original's success as one of the streamer's most popular original movies, Deadline reported. Alan Ritchson is expected to return as the staff sergeant who battles a supernatural killing machine, according to Variety. Director Patrick Hughes will return to co-write and direct the sequel alongside James Beaufort, and will produce with Todd Lieberman, Rich Cook, Greg McLean, and Alex Young.
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Netflix is developing a sequel to the sci-fi action film 'War Machine' after the original became one of the streamer's most popular original movies. Director Patrick Hughes will return to co-write and direct the sequel alongside James Beaufort. Hughes is also producing with Todd Lieberman (Hidden Pictures), Rich Cook (Range Media Partners), Greg McLean (Huge Film), and Alex Young.
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· 3 pulledFollowing the massive success of War Machine, Netflix is moving forward with a new installment in the franchise
Patrick Hughes is back to direct the sequel and co-write the pic with James Beaufort
Hughes also is onboard to produce along with Todd Lieberman through his Hidden Pictures, Range Media Partners' Rich Cook, and Hughes' producing partner, Greg McLean, through their Huge Film banner
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