NEWS - BILLY SUMMERS

Feature Film Instead Of Limited Series For Billy

Billy Summers was originally meant to be a ten-episode limited serie but it has now been decided that it would work better as a feature.

The project will be produced by J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way and maybe DiCaprio could end up playing the title character.

What do you think? Is DiCaprio Summers?

JJ Abrams Making Limited Series Of Billy Summers

JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot is putting together a limited-series package based on Billy Summers. Ed Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz will adapt and the series will probably be six to 10 episodes. The package will be shopped shortly to high-end cable networks and streamers. More to come…

Source: Deadline