In case you somehow thought the ill-fated BioShock movie project would emerge from the depths of production hell and actually get filmed, know that this seems even more unlikely now given the fact the film has lost its second director.


28 Weeks Later director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, who came onboard in 2010 to replace the departed Gore Verbinski, has now in turn walked away from the project.

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"To be honest, by now, I'm completely out of that, and developing other stuff," Fresnadillo told IndieWire. "Right now it's on hold. The studio and the videogame company, they have to reach some kind of agreement about the budget and the rating."

Which is exactly the same place this movie has been since 2008.

Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Says He's No Longer Directing 'Bioshock' [IndieWire, via MCV]