Report: Daniel Benmayor in talks for second Hitman film

Deadline's reporting that director Daniel Benmayor is in talks to head up a second Hitman film.

From the site:

Benmayor, the Barcelona-born NYU grad created a following shooting Spanish commercials for Sony PlayStation, Renault, Mercedes, Heineken and Samsung. His feature debut come on the Spanish language action film Paintball, in which adrenaline junkies get dropped in a dense forest for a paintball match, and find that someone is using real ammo. Benmayor just wrapped Bruc, about a 19th Century Catalan drummer boy who helps gives Napoleon’s army its first taste of defeat. Studio Canal releases the film in the fall. The director was signed by Verve, which is making the Hitman 2 deal.

The original Hitman movie grossed $100 million worldwide on a $30 million budget.

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