On 28 June 2010, Lee willwas announced to direct the thriller ''Nagasaki Deadline'' with David Griffiths, Peter Griffiths, William Broyles Jr. writing the script and [[Lightstorm Entertainment]] producing the film.<ref>{{cite web|first=Mike|last=Fleming Jr|title=Spike Lee Sets Sights On 'Nagasaki Deadline' With Lightstorm And Alcon|url=https://deadline.com/2010/06/spike-lee-sets-sights-on-nagasaki-deadline-with-lightstorm-and-alcon-50121/|date=28 June 2010|website=Deadline|access-date=19 May 2019}}</ref> However, plans fell ininto [[development hell]].
