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Chris Benoit Movie Updates, Conspiracy Theory Ideas Once Suggested, WWE’s Reaction, Actor Rumors
- Updated: October 7, 2016
Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
We noted before that German director Lexi Alexander will be directing the “Crossface” biopic on Chris Benoit and the 2007 murder-suicide. The movie will be produced by Alex A. Ginzburg and Tony Lee of “Let It Play” and executive produced by Ram Getz and Matthew Randazzo V. Jake Goldberger and Sarah Coulter will write the script that is based on Randazzo’s “Ring of Hell: The Story of Chris Benoit & the Fall of the Pro Wrestling Industry” book. You can purchase that book at this link.
According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter via someone who was once involved with the movie, it was originally going to be loosely based on Irv Muchnick’s book about the murders but negotiations fell apart and now it will be loosely based on Randazzo’s book. Industry giant William Morris Endeavor (WME), who is also involved with the movie, at one point suggested that the film have scenes to open up …
