James Cameron's 1994 film 'True Lies' gets a TV series reboot; here's what's in store

A television series aptation of filmmaker James Cameron's hit 1994 action-comedy movie True Lies is currently in works. As per inputs by ANI, upcoming series has received a pilot order at brocast network CBS. series is a reboot of 1994 action-comedy feature film starring actors Jamie Lee Curtis and Arld Schwarzenegger. Burn tice's Matt Nix is attached to pen script for drama with film's writer and director, James Cameron, set to executive produce potential series. McG, who has been attached to previous attempts to reboot 20th Century Fox film, is also set to direct pilot episode as well as being an executive producer. Disney-owned 20th Television is studio behind pilot.

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Bringing True Lies to television has been a longtime passion for McG (Terminator: Salvation, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle). He started pursuing idea in 2016, shortly after he signed an overall deal with 20th Century TV, whose sister feature studio 20th Century Fox, produced movie. following year, a TV series reboot with Marc Guggenheim as a writer, sold to Fox with a confirmed pilot commitment. It did t go beyond script st but McG continued his efforts.

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According to makers of upcoming True Lies series, pilot episode will have same concept as movie. True Lies plot follows story of an unfulfilled suburban housewife, who is shocked to discover that her bland and unremarkable computer consultant husband is a skilled international spy. She is propelled into a life of danger and venture when she is recruited to work alongside him to save world as y try to revitalize ir passionless marri. 

original film which was a loose remake of 1991 French comedy flick La Totale and starred Arld Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arld, Art Malik and Bill Paxton. It was written, directed and produced by Cameron under Lightstorm Entertainment. It was first-ever Hollywood film to cost $100 million. For Jamie Lee Curtis' performance, she won  Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and  Saturn Award for Best Actress, while Cameron won  Saturn Award for Best Director. film ultimately grossed $378 million worldwide at box-office and was also minated at  Acemy Awards and BAFTAs in Best Visual Effects category including seven Saturn Awards. 

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