Sam Mendes's unrealised projects: Difference between revisions

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===''The Kite Runner''===
Mendes was attached to direct the film adaptation of the 2003 novel ''[[The Kite Runner]]'' by [[Khaled Hosseini]], but in April 2004 the project was pushed back after Mendes signed on to direct ''[[Jarhead (film)|Jarhead]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=25 April 2004|url=https://variety.com/2004/film/markets-festivals/next-tour-of-duty-taking-mendes-to-persian-gulf-1117903781/|title=Next tour of duty taking Mendes to Persian Gulf|last=Fleming|first=Michael|access-date=7 June 2024|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref> In 2005, [[Marc Forster]] took over the project as director, with Mendes becoming an executive producer; [[The Kite Runner (film)|the film]] was eventually released on December 14, 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|date=12 September 2005|url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2005/09/12/Marc-Forster-to-direct-The-Kite-Runner/68471126540534/|title=Marc Forster to direct 'The Kite Runner'|access-date=7 June 2024|website=[[United Press International]]}}</ref>
 
https://variety.com/2004/film/markets-festivals/next-tour-of-duty-taking-mendes-to-persian-gulf-1117903781/
 
https://variety.com/2007/film/awards/prodigal-mendes-on-homeward-march-1117963063/
 
===''American Prometheus''===