"There are times when verbal ingenuity is not enough," Buckaroo Bonzai himself has said, and that seems to be the case here. Kevin Smith has exited the
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MGM has filed suit against the writer, Earl Mac Rauch, and the director, Walter Richter, to clarify who has the rights to make a television version of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the 8th Dimension The 1984 cult classic starred Peter Weller as the titular character, a rock star / inventor / brain surgeon and his band[...]
It seems Kevin Smith enjoy his directing stint on the Flash enough that now he wants his own TV series… and Deadline is reporting that the Clerks director/writer and MGM may be close to a deal with Amazon to bring back Buckaroo Banzai.
This is still in the development stage, but if the deal can be[...]