Director Antoine Fuqua still “in the mix” for 24 movie

I think the Deadline article is simply stating what they have currently, that Antoine Fuqua is still mulling over what project to take on next – if I were he, I’d hang on to the ’24’ movie gig like grim death, it’s a guaranteed money-in-the-bag hit – but should he sign on for ‘Olympus has Fallen’, it’s highly unlikely he would be able to finish that and be ready to start prepping the ’24’ movie in early 2013.

If Imagine and the Kief’ want a fresh face behind the camera, I would recommend the British director Pete Travis, who helmed the excellent Apartheid drama ‘Endgame’, ‘Vantage Point’ with Dennis Quaid, and the upcoming Judge Dredd adaptation, ‘Dredd’, and has a fluid, kinetic style to his directing that would be perfect for Jack Bauer’s big-screen debut…