Face/Off 2: Sequel to Nicolas Cage & John Travolta Movie Gets Alarming Update

FACE/OFF 2 Loses Its Director, But The Nicolas Cage Sequel Isn’t Dead Yet

Things just got a little shaky for Face/Off 2. Paramount Pictures’ long-developing sequel to the 1997 sci-fi action classic has hit a speed bump. According to a new report, Adam Wingard (The Guest, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire), who was previously attached to direct the film, has stepped away from the project. The studio is now having filmmakers come in to pitch their take on what Face/Off 2 would be. So, the they aren’t pulling the plug enti…

Face/Off 2: Sequel to Nicolas Cage & John Travolta Movie Gets Alarming Update

Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures Face/Off 2 has received an alarming update. Face/Off is a 1997 sci-fi action thriller movie that was released by Paramount Pictures in the United States. Directed by John Woo, the movie stars John Travolta as Sean Archer and Nicolas Cage as Castor Troy. It was first reported that Paramount Pictures was making a Face/Off remake in 2019. Then, in 2021, it was announced that the project would be a sequel rather than…

Adam Wingard Exits ‘Face/Off 2’ — Paramount Looking For New Director

Back in 2022, it was announced that Adam Wingard and his longtime collaborator, writer Simon Barrett, were working on a sequel to 1997’s “Face/Off.” The following year, Wingard stated that the sequel would see the return of Castor Troy (Nicolas Cage) and Sean Archer (John Travolta).We now have an update, via Collider, that Wingard has dropped out of directing the “Face/Off” sequel. The project is now an open assignment at Paramount, with the stu…

The long-awaited ‘Face/Off’ sequel is now without a director, so maybe it’s time to bring John Woo back for another round!

The long-anticipated sequel to Face/Off has hit a major setback. Although the plan is still to reunite Nicolas Cage and John Travolta, the director who had been attached to the project for years has officially stepped away. Adam Wingard (Godzilla vs. Kong, Death Note, The Guest) is no longer set to direct the follow-up to the 1997 action classic. With his busy schedule and delays, Paramount seems to be bringing in new creative voices. (via Colli…