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Road House (2024 film)

"Road House" is a 2024 American action film that serves as a remake of the 1989 classic of the same name. Directed by Doug Liman and written by Anthony Bagarozzi and Chuck Mondry, the film boasts a star-studded cast including Jake Gyllenhaal, Daniela Melchior, Conor McGregor, J. D. Pardo, Arturo Castro, and Billy Magnussen. Produced by Joel Silver, the film promises a fresh take on the beloved action narrative.

1989: Original Road House Film Released

The original Road House film, written by R. Lance Hill, was released in 1989.

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November 2013: Road House Remake Development Begins

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures began development on the Road House remake in November 2013, with Rob Cohen directing and Michael Stokes writing.

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September 2015: Cohen and Stokes Leave Road House Remake

In September 2015, both Rob Cohen and Michael Stokes left the Road House remake project.

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November 2021: MGM Restarts Road House Remake Development

MGM began another attempt to develop the Road House remake in November 2021, with Jake Gyllenhaal set to star and Doug Liman directing.

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2021: MGM Centennial Anniversary Celebration Begins

Road House was the first film released as part of MGM's centennial anniversary celebration, using a special "100th anniversary" variant of its 2021 logo.

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August 2022: Sheldon Turner Rewrites Road House Script

By August 2022, Sheldon Turner had turned in a rewrite of the script for the Road House remake.

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August 2022: Road House Remake Greenlit by Amazon Studios

The Road House remake project was officially greenlit in August 2022 by Amazon Studios, which had acquired MGM five months prior.

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August 23, 2022: Road House Remake Filming Begins

Filming for the Road House remake began in the Dominican Republic on August 23, 2022.

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March 3, 2023: Gyllenhaal Films Scenes for Road House at UFC 285

On March 3, 2023, Jake Gyllenhaal filmed scenes for Road House with former UFC fighter Jay Hieron during the UFC 285 event at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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June 2023: Jessica Williams Joins Road House Cast

Jessica Williams revealed she had a role in the Road House remake in June 2023.

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2023: SAG-AFTRA Strike

The 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike affected the production of the Road House remake, leading to accusations of using AI-generated voices.

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January 2024: Christophe Beck Replaces Volker Bertelmann as Road House Composer

In January 2024, it was announced that Christophe Beck would replace Volker Bertelmann as the composer for Road House.

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February 27, 2024: R. Lance Hill Sues MGM and Amazon Over Road House Remake

On February 27, 2024, R. Lance Hill, screenwriter of the original 1989 Road House film, sued MGM and Amazon, claiming copyright infringement and accusing the studio of using AI-generated voices to complete the remake during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.

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March 8, 2024: Road House Premiere at South by Southwest

On March 8, 2024, Road House premiered as the opening night film of the South by Southwest festival.

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March 2024: Gyllenhaal Expresses Interest in Road House Sequel

Jake Gyllenhaal expressed interest in reprising his starring role and developing a sequel to Road House in March 2024.

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March 16, 2024: Road House Special Theatrical Release

The Road House remake got a special theatrical release at 17 cinemas operated by the Army & Air Force Exchange Service on March 16, 2024.

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March 21, 2024: Road House Release on Prime Video

Road House was released in the United States via streaming on Prime Video by Amazon MGM Studios on March 21, 2024.

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