Universal’s Scarface remake has unsurprisingly lost its Summer 2018 release date, but now has Antoine Fuqua back in talks to serve as its director. Fuqua was always passionate about this new planned iteration of the story about an American immigrant’s rise to power in the drug underworld, calling it “very timely” back in 2016. The pairing of grisly subject matter with the director of Training Day and The Equalizer seemed a perfect match on paper, but Fuqua’s commitment to The Equalizer 2 forced him to drop out of the project.
The Scarface remake subsequently received a rewrite by the Coen Brothers, themselves no strangers to hard-boiled gangster flicks and ...
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