G.I. Joe coming to theaters this August INQUIRER.net
May 28, 2009
Paramount Pictures and Hasbro, whose previous collaboration was the worldwide blockbuster “TRANSFORMERS,” join forces with Spyglass Entertainment for another extraordinary action-adventure “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.” From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization to prevent them from plunging the world into chaos. “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.” is directed by Stephen Sommers (“The Mummy,” “The Mummy Returns”).
“G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” will be in theaters on August 7, 2009.
Executive Producers Stephen Sommers David Womark Gary Barber Roger Birnbaum Erik Howsam Produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura Brian Goldner Bob Ducsay Based on Hasbro's G. I. Joe ® Characters Story by Michael Gordon and Stuart Beattie & Stephen Sommers Screenplay by Stuart Beattie and David Elliot & Paul Lovett Directed by Stephen Sommers
