50 Years Later, the Greatest Spy Collection of the Nineteen Seventies Will get One other Film Reboot

Good morning, Angels. Nineteen Seventies TV staple Charlie’s Angels is headed for the large display but once more. Sony Photos has the newest incarnation of the feminine empowering and/or objectifying motion sequence within the works, having used the method for 3 characteristic movies and two TV sequence so far.

In accordance with reviewsscreenwriter Pete Chiarelli is creating the movie for Sony. He kicked off his screenwriting profession with the Sandra Bullock–Ryan Reynolds romantic comedy The Proposaland went on to pen Now You See Me 2 and the smash hit Loopy Wealthy Asians. His newest undertaking, the animated sports activities comedy GOATis slated to hit theaters this weekend. There isn’t any indication of whether or not this movie might be in any respect related to the 2 well-liked McG-helmed movies of the early 2000s, or the less-successful 2019 reboot of the franchise, or if it will likely be a very clear break.

What Is ‘Charlie’s Angels’ About?

Created by super-producer Aaron Spelling, Charlie’s Angels centered round a trio of feminine non-public investigators (initially performed by Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jacksonand Jaclyn Smiththough the sequence would expertise a major quantity of solid turnover) who labored at an company run by Charlie Townsend. The never-seen Charlie solely communicated with them by way of speaker; he was voiced by John Forsythe. His middleman to his workers was a person named John Bosley (David Doyle). The sequence was successful, though critics dismissed it as “jiggle tv,” and ran for 5 seasons. Director McG revived it on the large display in 2000, with Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liuand Cameron Diaz; the outcomes had been box-office dynamite, because it grossed $264 million USD on a $93 million price range. It was adopted up with a sequel, Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle pitting the Angels towards renegade ex-Angel Demi Moore; it, too, remodeled $250 million. Nonetheless, subsequent revivals of the franchise haven’t fared as properly. An tried 2011 TV revival on ABC from the creators of Smallville was cancelled after 11 episodes, and a 2019 movie directed by Elizabeth Banks and starring Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scottand Ella Balinska grossed a paltry $73 million on a $55 million price range.

This is not the one undertaking within the works derived from Charlie’s Angels. In 2024, Sony introduced that it’s creating a brand new tween-aimed sequence primarily based on the property and set in Brazilthough additional particulars on that sequence have but to materialize.

A brand new Charlie’s Angels characteristic movie is in growth. Keep tuned to Collider for future updates.