The Sleeping Dogs Movie Is Reportedly Already In Development
Simu Liu is making significant progress in bringing the Sleeping Dogs movie to the big screen. Donnie Yen was originally attached to the project, but he gave a disappointing update about it last month. Liu's authenticity and age make him a natural fit for the lead role in the Hollywood adaptation of Sleeping Dogs.
The Sleeping Dogs movie is reportedly now in development, with Marvel star Simu Liu set to take on "dream" lead role
The dogs are well and truly barking after IGN reports that Simu Liu is on board to produce and star in an adaptation of the much-loved video game Sleeping Dogs. The news comes just days after the Marvel star let slip he'd wanted to bring the game to life and finally see the original title get a video game sequel that the world had been waiting for.
Marvel Star Is Trying To Get The Sleeping Dogs Movie Made--And A Game Sequel
Despite being well-received by critics and fans, Sleeping Dogs never managed to become a franchise. A spin-off, Triad Wars, was canceled during its beta, and developer United Front Games shut down in 2016. A Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition was released in 2014.
Marvel star is adapting cult classic game into a movie
Marvel star Simu Liu is set to adapt classic video game Sleeping Dogs into a movie. Just last week, Liu confirmed via X that he wants to bring the game to the big screen and has been actively pitching the film to executives.
Simu Liu May Finally Give Sleeping Dogs Its Movie
Shang-Chi 2 may be a ways off, but in the meantime, Simu Liu is looking to bring his martial arts skills over to a Sleeping Dogs movie.
Simu Liu Is Trying To Revive A Canceled Video Game Movie
MCU star Simu Liu is working to revive the long-delayed Sleeping Dogs movie—can this 12-year-old cult classic finally make it to the big screen?
Shang-Chi Star Simu Liu Wants to Develop Sleeping Dogs Sequel and Movie
Shang-Chi star Simu Liu is working to revive the Sleeping Dogs movie and hopes its success could lead to a long-awaited Sleeping Dogs sequel.
Shang-Chi Star Aiming To Make Sleeping Dogs Film
Hollywood actor Simu Liu, most famously known for playing the lead role in Marvel's Shang-Chi, has confirmed he is in talks regarding the Sleeping Dogs movie rights. In a reply to a fan on X who shared a gameplay video of Sleeping Dogs' combat, Liu mentioned, "Working with the rights holders to bring Sleeping Dogs to the big screen!"
The Sleeping Dogs Movie IS in Development and We’re Hearing Shang-Chi Star Simu Liu Is Set to Play Wei Shen
It turns out things are a little further ahead than that. A source close to the project has told IGN that the Sleeping Dogs movie is in development, and we’re hearing Simu Liu, who plays Shang-Chi in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, is producing and set to play the lead role of Wei Shen.
Turns out those Sleeping Dogs aren't lying, as that new Simu Liu-involved film adaptation might be further ahead than you thought
That Sleeping Dogs movie that Simu Liu teased earlier this week might be a little further in development than we thought.
Marvel Star Simu Liu Says He's Working to Get Sleeping Dogs a Film Adaptation
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Weeks After Donnie Yen Says ‘Sleeping Dogs’ Film Cancelled, Simu Liu Reportedly Cast As Lead
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