H Collective Expands Slate With iQIYI, Adds COUNTER SPY From Craig Kyle
Following the H Collective‘s acquisition of the xXx franchise, Variety has word that the film is now part of a six-film expansion deal with Chinese streaming service, iQIYI. A few titles have been made public in the report this week, namely action comedy Counter Spy which is said to be the first film coming from the deal going forward. Plot details are under wraps for the new project which former Marvel executive Craig Kyle is penning from an original draft by David Rothenberg and Lionel Enns. Kyle is best known for writing and producing a number of Marvel films and projects. He served on the creative committees for the inaugural MCU feature, Iron Man, and on Louis Leterrier’s The Incredible Hulk. His latest screenwriting credit, Taika Waititi’s Thor: Ragnarok, grossed nearly $854 million dollars worldwide. “The expansion from co-production and distribution to investment was a natural progression for our partnership,” […]