Eastern Promises Sequel In Pipeline

7 months ago 31st Mar 10:37

David Cronenberg gas revealed that he is planning an Eastern Promises sequel.

The filmmaker teamed up with Viggo Mortensen for the second time, the pair worked on A History of Violence, on the thriller in 2007.

Cronenberg told MTV: "We [he and Viggo Mortensen] are moving forward with it. We all are excited about the idea of doing a sequel."

"We are going to have a meeting very soon between me, Steve Knight [writer] and Paul Webster [producer] to discuss what the script would be.

"I have some very strong ideas about what I would like to see, but I would like to hear what they have to say as well.

"And then after that, if all goes well, Steve goes away and writes a great script. If we all like it, we make it."

The film looked at the Russian Mafia in London and Mortensen went on to be nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for his performance and the movie was nominated at the Golden Globes.