In March 2022, Paramount announced the premiere of a film adaptation scheduled to be released in 2024 in theaters and on the Paramount+ streaming service, something that did not happen.
The return of The Simulators It was one of the great wishes of the fans of the series that aired for the first time on Telefe in 2002. Finally, the recording of a film that proposed the return of Mario Santos, Pablo Lamponne, Emilio Ravenna and Gabriel Medina was confirmed. Under the direction of Damian Szifronthe actors were ready to step back into the shoes of these particular characters. However, there was an unexpected delay.
Invited to Dante’s Divine Night, the new program broadcast by Eltrece, Diego Peretti He reviewed various aspects of his life, talked about the Los Simuladores movie and explained the reason why its recording has not yet started. “It is an expensive production, it is seen that the financial architecture suffered some type of decompensation”he assured.
“I think we are going to end up doing it because the four actors, and Damián (Szifron), who is an international director, are ready and with the script almost finished,” made clear the actor who, along with his three colleagues, are very excited about the idea of recording this film.
“It is the dynamics of the platform to which we are linked,” Diego Peretti clarified when the host asked him why the filming of the film was stopped. “What if someone from the private sector came and wanted to pay for it? “You can’t because it’s a Paramount brand, is that correct?” he wanted to know later.
“Yes, he is gripped by that. We have to iron out that difference,” explained Diego Peretti who, later, clarified that The film cannot be made in a “cooperative” manner between the four protagonists. “If in the future this contract could be released, yes”he explained.
What Damián Szifrón said about the postponement of the Simulators movie
Damián Szifrón, the person in charge of directing Los Simuladores, spoke a few months ago and explained the reason why the recording had been postponed. “There were many inaccuracies. The INCAA situation, for example, has absolutely nothing to do with the delay. It is a 100% private undertakinglogically,” he explained.
“When it was announced, Paramount was launching its streaming service in the region and was planning to make a very strong investment in a frankly ambitious project. I have total creative freedom and I definitely used it when I sat down to write.”, revealed the director.
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