John Mulaney in Talks to Star in Warner Bros. 'Get Smart' Reboot
Comedian John Mulaney is in early talks to star in a Warner Bros. reboot of Get Smart. Seth Grahame-Smith is writing the screenplay, with producers Charles Rovan and Andrew Lazar attached.
John Mulaney is in early talks to star in a Get Smart reboot being developed at Warner Bros., The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
Seth Grahame-Smith is writing the screenplay, and producers attached to the project are Charles Rovan and Andrew Lazar.
The original Get Smart TV series was created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry; it debuted on NBC in 1965 and ran for five seasons. Don Adams starred as Maxwell Smart, with Barbara Feldon and Edward Platt among the cast.
A 2008 feature film adaptation directed by Peter Segal starred Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway and Dwayne Johnson and grossed $230 million worldwide.
No dates for shooting, a director for the reboot, or a confirmed casting decision for Mulaney have been reported.
What we know
- John Mulaney is in early talks to star in a Warner Bros. reboot of Get Smart.
- Seth Grahame-Smith is writing the screenplay; producers are Charles Rovan and Andrew Lazar.
- The original series debuted on NBC in 1965 and ran for five seasons.
- The 2008 feature adaptation grossed $230 million worldwide.
What is confirmed
- Multiple sources agree that john Mulaney is in early talks to star in a Warner Bros. reboot of Get Smart.
- The newsroom compared 2 independent reports, including: The Hollywood Reporter Movies, Variety Film.
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