VIVA LA MADNESS: Jason Statham’s ‘Layer Cake’ Series Succession Films Next Year In The U.K. For Netflix And Sky
It’s been a few years since any news was made pertaining to action star and actor Jason Statham’s upcoming television series, Viva La Madness. Fast forward to 2017 and it now appears the show is months away from rolling cameras in the U.K. as one of several programs either in production or in development with streaming giant, Netflix. According to KFTV, the new ten-episode series will be connected to Matthew Vaughn’s 2004 adaptation of J.J. Connolly’s Layer Cake starring Daniel Craig, only not in sequel succession; Daniel Craig starred in the film about a nameless drug dealer’s exit from the field hampered by Neo-Nazis in search of missing Ecstasy and a wealthy socialite’s missing daughter. Statham will take the reigns this time around as our anonymous hero whose short-lived retirement in the Caribbean lands him back in the throes of the criminal underworld, ultimately landing amidst a turf war between […]