James Wan to Direct ‘The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil’ for Paramount (Exclusive)

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James Wan has come aboard to direct and produce an English-language reimagining of Korean movie The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil for Paramount Pictures, becoming the latest bold-faced filmmaker recruited by the Skydance-owned studio. Don Lee, also known as Ma Dong-seok and one of the stars of the original movie, is attached to star in the new project. 

Wan is already producing the next installment in the Paranormal Activity franchise for Paramount, but the action crime thriller could mark his first feature since 2023’s big-budget DC movie Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.

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Wan will produce via his Blumhouse-Atomic Monster banner. Atomic Monster’s Michael Clear will also produce.

The duo join a list of producers that include Lee, who is producing via Big Punch Global, Sylvester Stallone and D. Matt Geller via Balboa Productions, as well as Chris Lee of B&C Group, and Jang Won-seok, CEO of

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