Producers Of ‘Duke Nukem’ Adaptation Give An Update
Back in January, we reported that Paramount and Platinum Dunes are teaming up for the live-action adaptation of the Duke Nukem video game starring WWE’s John Cena as the bad ass title character who appeared in 18 games released on multiple platforms beginning in 1991. In an update earlier this week, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form of Platinum Dunes spilled a few details to Cinema Blend, including that the tone of the film is extremely important to them. We are working on Duke Nukem right now. It’s going to be about tone,” Form told the site. “How do you nail that tone in the way that Deadpool nailed the tone? I think we have to do that and if we don’t get the tone right then we’re not going to make the movie.” He continued, “You know that having a misogynistic guy in today’s world, how do you make that fun and lovable and at the same time he’s got
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