RZA has written the script and will direct the film, The Man With The Iron Fists, which is described as a “stylized martial arts film… with a spaghetti Western mindset and hip hop influence.” Officially inking a deal with Universal Pictures, RZA’s $20 million dollar movie starts production in September in Hong Kong. He will also be responsible for producing the soundtrack
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The film will soon become a reality, as Universal Pictures has inked a deal with RZA to both finance and distribute the film, on a budget of $20 million!
Not only will RZA direct the film, he will also play the lead character – “a blacksmith who forges weapons for the inhabitants of a village in feudal China… who are forced to defend themselves.”
Quentin Tarantino has reportedly been shepherding the project since inception, which is said to have the “stylized period vibe present in Kill Bill.” Eli Roth will produce, and RZA will also produce the soundtrack, with shooting beginning in September in Hong Kong.
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The film will soon become a reality, as Universal Pictures has inked a deal with RZA to both finance and distribute the film, on a budget of $20 million!
Not only will RZA direct the film, he will also play the lead character – “a blacksmith who forges weapons for the inhabitants of a village in feudal China… who are forced to defend themselves.”
Quentin Tarantino has reportedly been shepherding the project since inception, which is said to have the “stylized period vibe present in Kill Bill.” Eli Roth will produce, and RZA will also produce the soundtrack, with shooting beginning in September in Hong Kong.
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