CBS Films’ have fired the starter pistol on “Gunsmoke”, the big-screen version of the classic western TV series.
“National Treasure: Book of Secrets” writer Gregory Poirier will write; Craig Baumgarten (“Universal Soldier 3”) will produce.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, The action-adventure will re-imagine Marshal Matt Dillon, the hero of the classic Western, for modern audiences. The story will be set in the same American West as the original but will feature a contemporary look and modern action twists.
Here’s an idea : Cast Matt Dillon as… Matt Dillon!