{
  "id": 6619588,
  "title": "‘Hawaii Five-O’ Movie From Destin Daniel Cretton in the Works at Paramount",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/hawaii-five-o-movie-from-destin-daniel-cretton-in-the-works-at",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-10T17:48:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/hawaii-five-o-movie-destin-daniel-cretton-paramount/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Paramount is currently developing a feature film adaptation of the classic 1968 CBS television series, “Hawaii Five-O.” This decision comes after the massive success of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” The movie will be directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, who is also known for his work on “Naruto” and the upcoming Spider-Man projects. The screenplay will be crafted by Chris Bremner and Noah Oppenheim, with Guymon Casady serving as the producer for the project. The estate of series creator Leonard Freeman has joined forces with Entertainment 360 to bring this new “Hawaii Five-O” adaptation to the big screen. While a theatrical version was attempted in the mid-1990s, it was halted due to a lawsuit between Paramount and the Freeman estate. Another attempt was made in the early 2000s, but it fell through due to disagreements between the producers and the Freeman estate. However, a live-action “Naruto” movie is currently in the works with Lionsgate.",
  "summary": "The feature, which Cretton would direct, has Chris Bremner and Noah Oppenheim writing the script The post ‘Hawaii Five-O’ Movie From Destin Daniel Cretton in the Works at Paramount appeared first on TheWrap .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The A.V. Club",
        "title": "Destin Daniel Cretton to catch gnarly wave with new Hawaii Five-O movie",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/destin-daniel-cretton-to-catch-gnarly-wave-with-new-hawaii-five-o",
        "published": "2026-09-10T18:22:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}