Paramount Nixes Max Landis G.I. Joe Project Amid Franchise Revamp

Paramount Pictures has passed on Max Landis’s G.I. Joe treatment as the studio realigns leadership to relaunch major IPs; the project remains active with other writers, including Danny McBride, potentially drafting new scripts, while Landis says he’s grateful for the opportunity amid past misconduct controversies. Paramount did not immediately comment.