Doug Liman got angry at Amazon
On March 21, 2024, Prime Video revealed the new film Street houseremake of the one released in 1989. In this new version produced by Doug Liman, Jake Gyllenhaal embodies Elwood Dalton, former MMA fighter. One day he takes a job as a bouncer in a bar. When gang members threaten to destroy the establishment, Dalton stops them. But because of this, he will soon have to face a killer recruited to eliminate him.
Amazon rubbed its fingers Street house. Because the movie did a huge box on Prime Video, the famous streaming platform of the famous company. But shortly before its release, Doug Liman publicly set fire to Amazonaccusing him of depriving his film of a theatrical release. In August of the same year he attacked the company again for failure to compensate. More than a year later, now he wants to compete with her with his new project.
The director wants to make his sequel Street house !
As of May 2024, Amazon is officially preparing the continuation of Street house for its Prime Video platform. But Expiration just made a rather unlikely announcement regarding Doug Liman. The media explains it the director himself wants to offer a sequel to the original 1989 film!
EXCLUSIVE: It looks like there could be a second round in the bitter fight between Amazon MGM and director Doug Liman over ‘Road House.’
Liman, who relaunched the franchise with a hit streaming remake starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor, has quietly acquired the sequel… pic.twitter.com/loChbdpLbL
— Deadline (@DEADLINE) October 29, 2025
The director like this discreetly acquired the rights to this suite. This was it written by the screenwriter of the original film, R. Lance Hill. Is called Roadhouse: Dylan. We still don’t know what his story is about.
Franchise rights lawsuit underway
Expiration explains it franchising rights Street house they are even the subject of a trial between R. Lance Hill and Amazon. But Doug Liman intends to bring the sequel written by the screenwriter to the screen regardless of the outcome of this process.
The suite produced by Amazon, however, is much more advanced. He suffered a severe blow with the sudden departure of Guy Ritchie. But, as explained last July, Ilya Naishuller quickly took his place. Since then, the director of Nobody I got to work and started making the film. Jake Gyllenhaal will return as Elwood Dalton.
This sequence of Street house it should come out in the second half of 2026, or at the latest in 2027.
Source: Cine Serie
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