Jeff Nichols Talks Three Films That Died

Jeff Nichols Talks Three Films That Died

A new feature interview with celebrated “Take Shelter,” “Mud” and “The Bikeriders” filmmaker Jeff Nichols has confirmed that multiple projects he’s worked on are effectively dead – even as he’d still like to make them some day. Talking with Variety, he revealed that the previously announced Cuban Revolution-themed feature “Yankee Comandante,” which would’ve reunited him with his “Midnight Special” star Adam Driver, is no longer happening: “I lo…

Cormac McCarthy's Movie Adaptation For Final Twin Novels Is No Longer Happening

Director Jeff Nichols explained why his film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's final two books, The Passenger and Stella Maris, have been scrapped.

Jeff Nichols says Adam Driver's Yankee Comandante is dead and Cormac McCarthy adaptation isn't moving forward either

Although Hollywood is perfectly willing to throw hundreds of millions of dollars at blockbuster projects, it can be tough out there for independent filmmakers, and nobody knows that better than Jeff Nichols. Although The Bikeriders filmmaker has moved forward with King Snake, a gothic horror starring Margaret Qualley, Drew Starkey, and Michael Shannon, two of his other projects haven’t fared as well. Jeff Nichols on Yankee Comandante and Cormac …