{"id":2204929,"date":"2025-12-19T02:02:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2204929"},"modified":"2025-12-19T02:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:02:07","slug":"why-sylvester-stallone-isnt-appearing-in-the-cliffhanger-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/why-sylvester-stallone-isnt-appearing-in-the-cliffhanger-reboot\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Sylvester Stallone Isn\u2019t Appearing in the \u2018Cliffhanger\u2019 Reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Producer Neal Moritz<\/a> has spent the past 15 years trying to reboot \u201cCliffhanger<\/a>,\u201d the 1993 blockbuster starring Sylvester Stallone<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The project is finally coming to the big screen next year \u2014 but Stallone<\/a> won\u2019t be in it. And in a new lawsuit against the film\u2019s financiers, Moritz<\/a> explains why.<\/p>\n

Moritz alleges that Rocket Science Industries<\/a> has reneged on an agreement to pay him a $2.5 million producer fee. According to the complaint, Moritz and his partner, Toby Jaffe<\/a>, spent years lining up talent for the film, and negotiated a deal for Stallone to star as the male lead.<\/p>\n

Stallone was prepared to shoot the film in the fall of 2023, before the second season of \u201cTulsa King<\/a>\u201d went into production, on condition that his fee would be put in escrow \u2014 that is, guaranteed up front.<\/p>\n

\u201cBut Rocket Science<\/a> failed to secure Stallone\u2019s commitment to do the Picture because it refused to guarantee Stallone\u2019s fee,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Producer Neal Moritz has spent the past 15 years trying to reboot \u201cCliffhanger,\u201d the 1993 blockbuster starring Sylvester Stallone. The project is finally coming to the big screen next year \u2014 but Stallone won\u2019t be in it. And in a new lawsuit against the film\u2019s financiers, Moritz explains why. Moritz alleges that Rocket Science Industries […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2204930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2204929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Why-Sylvester-Stallone-Isnt-Appearing-in-the-\u2018Cliffhanger-Reboot.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2204929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2204931,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204929\/revisions\/2204931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2204930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2204929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2204929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2204929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}