Kung Fury 2 locks manufacturing begin after securing financing

He’s the most effective rattling cop on this planet, and he’s coming again.

Kung Fury 2, the full-length sequel to the 2015 cult B-movie brief, is lastly able to flying leap kick its solution to the massive display. In response to The Hollywood Reporter, the over-the-top motion comedy has secured a brand new investor and locked in a manufacturing begin date.

With Argent Footage already co-financing and co-producing the undertaking, Creasun Leisure USA has now signed on to co-produce, taking a majority stake within the flick. Creasun is the brand new Los Angeles-based financing and manufacturing of Creasun Media, a Shanghai-based visible results and manufacturing powerhouse run by Minglu Ma. Ma and George Acogny additionally head the LA wing.

With the cash secured, Kung Fury creator and star David Sandberg will start manufacturing on the lengthy anticipated sequel on July 29th, with filming set to happen in Bulgaria and Germany. As well as starring because the titular Kung Fury and directing the movie, Sandberg is co-producing and co-wrote the script with Tyler Burton Smith.

The campy manufacturing has some main stars hooked up, together with Michael Fassbender, David Hasselhoff, and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is about to play the American president.

There are additionally a ton of producers on the undertaking; along with Ma, Acogny, and Sandberg, different credited producers embrace Jill Ahrens, Ryan Ahrens, and Renzo of Argent Footage; Pelle Strandberg (together with Sandberg) of Laser Unicorns; David Katzenberg, Seth Grahame-Smith, and Aaron Schmidt of KatzSmith Productions (the crew behind It); Philip Westgren of B-Reel Movies; and even Fassbender by means of DMC Movie.

Learn THR’s synopsis of Kung Fury 2 under, adopted by the complete 30-minute brief that began all this insanity.

“The motion is about in 1985, the most effective 12 months ever. Miami is saved secure beneath the watchful eye of Kung Fury, the best rattling cop of all time. His Thundercops are the last word police drive assembled from throughout historical past to defeat the villainous Kung Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler. However after the tragic demise of one in all their members causes the group to disband, a mysterious villain emerges from the shadows to help within the Fuhrer’s quest to realize the last word weapon. Kung Fury should journey by means of area and time to avoid wasting his pals, defend the celebrated Miami Kung Fu Academy, and defeat evil as soon as and for all.”

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