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Vin Diesel Lands In Possible New Franchise Titled 'World's Most Wanted'!

Posted Jul 30, 2013

According to Deadline, it looks like Vin Diesel is about to star in a new film that could very well be the start of another new franchise titled World’s Most Wanted.

The reports state that Diesel is in the new Universal Pictures film that is an action adventure. It seems that the film has been on the table for several years but has finally gotten off the ground. Here is the article from Deadline

EXCLUSIVEUniversal Pictures has set Vin Diesel to star inWorld’s Most Wanted, an action adventure thatDan Mazeau will rewrite. The project originated from a pitch by Will Staples & Sean O’Keefe, who wrote an earlier draft. Neal Moritz will produce for his Original Films with Diesel for his One Race Films. Samantha Vincent and Tania Landau will executive produce.

This deal reunites Diesel with Moritz, who has produced The Fast And The Furiousseries, on which Diesel is now a producer, as well as xXx (they are developing a sequel). Diesel was just at Comic-Con for Riddickas the crowd waited in vain for clarity on his possible participation in The Avengers sequel, or perhaps even playing Luke Cage in a movie. As for Mazeau, he co-wrote with David Leslie Johnson Wrath Of The Titans for Warner Bros. He recently adapted the popular Japanese manga series Bleach for Warner Bros and director Pete Segal, and he is also attached to write Yukikaze for Warner Bros. Universal’s exec veep Jon Mone and creative executive Jay Polidoro are overseeing World’s Most Wanted. Mazeau is represented by CAA, Circle of Confusion and Katz Golden Rosenman. Diesel is repped by CAA and Brillstein Entertainment Partners.

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