Hulk Hogan V Gawker Battle Getting a Movie from Francis Lawrence

The struggle between Hulk Hogan , whose real name is Terry Bollea , andGawkeris one for the history books when it comes to journalistic boundaries , and now there is a picture show being made about the famous battle . Conspiracy : Peter Thiel , Hulk Hogan , Gawker , and the Anatomy of Intriguewill be directed byFrancis Lawrence , who directed the three finalHunger Gamesmovies as well asRed Sparrow . ANetflix documentary about the casewas made in 2015 .

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AsVarietynotes , the screenplay will be written by Charles Randolph , an Academy Award winner for his work onTheBig Short . David A Numan , the CEO and Blackrock Productions partner , foretell the project on Monday , add that he is targeting an A - leaning cast to toy Peter Thiel , Hulk Hogan , and former Gawker CEO Nick Denton . The pic will be found on the late - published bookConspiracy , drop a line by Ryan Holiday .

Published by Penguin Random House , Conspiracyconcentrates on how Silicon Valley billionaire investor and PayPal founding father Peter Thiel broughtGawkerdown as what some call " retaliation porn . " Thiel , who was out by Gawker Media ’s brother siteValleywagin 2007 , would ultimately fund Hogan ’s lawsuit against Gawker Media and prevail .

It ’s not known yet ifConspiracy : Peter Thiel , Hulk Hogan , Gawker , and the Anatomy of Intriguewill tell what other multitude think the other side of the narrative - a media outlet outing a gay man at a time when it could still seriously damage someone ’s career . In fact , Gawker Media still continued to out allegedly gay men , and they were gratingly criticize when they publicly shamed Condé Nast ’s CFO for allegedly seek a mirthful cabbage daddy assemblage on a trip to Chicago in 2016 .

This newfangled motion-picture show has the ability to shine a light on several social issue : exemption of speech , homophobia , fornication , medium depravation , and so forward . One can only trust that Lawrence and Randolph will be responsible and track all the events at least passably objectively . Conspiracy : Peter Thiel , Hulk Hogan , Gawker , and the Anatomy of Intriguecould end up being one of the most important moving-picture show this decade .