Nicolas Winding Refn Says HBO “Started To Have A Heart Attack” Over ‘Maniac Cop’ Series; Film Version Shoots Soon: “Now Is The Time”

Дата публикации: 21-07-2026 20:50:21

Provocative Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn has been trying to resurrect “Maniac Cop” for roughly 16 years, which is fitting for a franchise built around a murderous policeman who refuses to stay dead. The remake first took shape as a film for John Hyams, then mutated into an HBO series before the network finally read Refn’s scripts and, in his words, “started to have a heart attack.”
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Refn eventually put the project back on the shelf.
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