Hulkamania Unleashed: Exclusive Update on Chris Hemsworth's Highly Anticipated Hulk Hogan Movie

Summary

The update on Chris Hemsworth's Hulk Hogan biopic reveals that Netflix no longer has the "life rights" to Hogan, which presents a setback for the production.

In light of this unsuccessful business arrangement, Hemsworth's prior remarks regarding the movie's prerequisites for realization now appear more pessimistic. The project may need to locate a new production team due to the scheduling difficulties encountered by Hogan, Phillips, and Hemsworth, implying that the biopic's future is now less certain after its departure from Netflix.

Chris Hemsworth's upcoming Hulk Hogan biopic, which was originally set to be produced by Netflix and directed by Todd Phillips, has received an update from the real-life wrestler himself. Unfortunately, due to a "business situation" Netflix no longer has the "life rights" to Hogan. However, Hogan remains optimistic that both Phillips and Hemsworth will still be interested in being part of the project.

"It was a situation where, from a business perspective, Netflix didn't quite meet the mark. At that point, I had the option to make a switch. Currently, my life rights and other related matters are in different hands, and numerous exciting events are on the horizon. With any luck, both Todd Phillips and Chris Hemsworth will still be interested in participating, as there remains a tremendous opportunity in that regard."

How This Update Impacts The Hulk Hogan Biopic

The unsuccessful business arrangement is detrimental to the production of the Hulk Hogan movie. His update reaffirms the previous negative outlook on the movie expressed by Hemsworth, who stated that "many factors need to align" for the movie to make progress. When it was associated with Netflix and had renowned actors on board, there was a greater sense of optimism that Hulk Hogan could eventually move forward. However, now that it is no longer connected to the prominent streaming platform, the future appears significantly less certain.

Hulk Hogan may need to find another production team as the project moves away from Netflix. Hemsworth, with his strong physique and charisma, would have been ideal to portray Hogan. However, due to his involvement in numerous major projects such as Extraction 3, Furiosa, and Transformers One, it seems unlikely that Hogan will be a part of Hemsworth's future.

Source: Comicbook.com