“I’m hoping when the movie comes out, people won’t say, ‘Oh, man, this guy should’ve left well enough alone.’” BreakingBad creator Vince Gilligan explains why he risked messing with the legendary drama to make ElCamino
' David Chase, Gilligan is the first to take a leap and make a film from his signature show .
As a business philosophy, Gilligan is a believer in the idea that you "dance with the girl that brung ya," and at a time when many other top showrunners are managing multiple productions and seeking nine-figure deals at streamers, he has remained atstudio Sony Pictures Television, re-upping with the company last year in a three-year, mid-eight-figure overall pact that includes his work onmovie, "We all just fell silent in the room," says SPT co-president Chris Parnell.
The secrecy on the project extends to the budget, which all interviewed decline to disclose beyond saying that it is significantly higher than what Gilligan had ever worked with on the show, including the $6 million for an episode in the final season.
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