‘Sgt. Rock’: Luca Guadagnino WWII-Set DC Comic Flick Scrapped By WB

Well, this isn’t all that shocking. Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino (“Challengers”) has exited his first high-profile comic book film as he will no longer direct “Sgt. Rock” for Warner Bros. and DC Studios. “Sgt. Rock” was expected to follow the grizzled American combat veteran during the theater of World War II, but further details were being kept under lock and key. The bad news comes to us from The Wrap, who explain that the project has been “scrapped” and comes down to scheduling issues linked to a heap of exterior shots that needed to be captured over the summer. Continue reading ‘Sgt. Rock’: Luca Guadagnino WWII-Set DC Comic Flick Scrapped By WB at The Playlist.

Apr 30, 2025 - 21:17
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‘Sgt. Rock’: Luca Guadagnino WWII-Set DC Comic Flick Scrapped By WB
'Sgt. Rock': Luca Guadagnino WWII-Set DC Comic Flick Reportedly Being ‘Sgt. Rock’: Luca Guadagnino WWII-Set DC Comic Flick Scrapped By WB

Well, this isn’t all that shocking. Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino (“Challengers”) has exited his first high-profile comic book film as he will no longer direct “Sgt. Rock” for Warner Bros. and DC Studios. “Sgt. Rock” was expected to follow the grizzled American combat veteran during the theater of World War II, but further details were being kept under lock and key.

The bad news comes to us from The Wrap, who explain that the project has been “scrapped” and comes down to scheduling issues linked to a heap of exterior shots that needed to be captured over the summer.

Continue reading ‘Sgt. Rock’: Luca Guadagnino WWII-Set DC Comic Flick Scrapped By WB at The Playlist.