Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow's original flick remains one of the best guilty pleasure action flicks. Keanu Reeves played FBI agent Johnny Utah who goes undercover investigating a group of bank robbers called the Ex-Presidents who happen to be surfers -wanting to ride the ultimate wave. Patrick Swayze co-starred as Bohdi
This new version though trades surfing and skydiving for "the world of international extreme sports" but the release does not specify which of those sports are going to be used as the pic's hook.
The new version has been penned by Salt's Kurt Wimmer and producers Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson. promise the new script "infuses the story and characters with new twists and settings". Michael De Luca, John Baldecchi, Chris Taylor and Wimmer will also produce.
Principal photography is set to begin at the end of the year,
The notion has been around forever We shall see...Although Salt has a very good script...
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