Development hell, also known as development purgatory or development limbo, is media and software industry jargon for a project, concept, or idea that...

before release without being officially cancelled, a state known as "development hell", or, in the software industry, vaporware. 28 Years Later: In 2007...

adventures in 1685 Spanish Main. The game is notable for being in development hell for 10 years before being abandoned due to legal issues. Captain Blood...

Park film in 2004 for a mid-2005 release, but the project lingered in development hell while the script underwent several revisions. Following a suggestion...

and an animated series in 1975. Plans for a film remake stalled in "development hell" for over 10 years before the 2001 release of Planet of the Apes, directed...

cuts and the closure of Deep Silver Vienna left the project stuck in development hell, and the lack of updates and the missed release date caused many gaming...

million. A third film to be directed by Dexter Fletcher is currently in development hell.[better source needed] One year after the events of the first movie...

interview with Yahoo! Movies, Armstrong reported that the project was in "development hell", commenting that no progress was being made but that he was still...

From Hell is a 2001 American mystery horror thriller film directed by the Hughes Brothers and written by Terry Hayes and Rafael Yglesias. It is loosely...

death by him on Twitter and Instagram. However, the project entered development hell after his death and had several false starts before its eventual release...

"'Development' Hell". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on September 13, 2007. Retrieved October 26, 2007. "Arrested Development in internet...

conceived the idea for an epic Western film in 1988, but it languished in development hell for three decades. The film was finally confirmed in January 2022 with...

Kombat Annihilation (1997), a third Mortal Kombat film languished in development hell for a period of nearly two decades. In late 2010, Warner Bros. Pictures...

Heijningen Jr. attached to direct. However, the film spent several years in development hell before Netflix acquired distribution rights in 2019. With a US$70–90...

develop a film adaptation of the video game franchise. It was then in development hell with various directors, screenwriters, and lead cast members attached...

the legend of Faust. An adaptation of Neiderman's novel went into a development hell during the 1990s, with Hackford gaining control of the production....

However, Quibi shut down that December, and the adaptation is in development hell as of January 2024. Rudolph later had a recurring role as Minerva in...

though neither version ever came to fruition. The property lingered in development hell until July 2020, when it was announced the Russo brothers would direct...

film rights to the novel in the 1990s, but the film spent years in development hell. The rights eventually landed at Warner Bros. Pictures, and the film...

Dickens, Thomas Mann and William Sadler also star. The film had been in development hell for many years, with producer Casey Silver looking into the project...

Hardy, approached for the role of John Kelly. After over 20 years in development hell, Jordan was announced as the lead role in September 2018, and Sheridan...

Photographic development Filmmaking, development phase, including finance and budgeting Development hell, when a project is stuck in development Development (band)...

In religion and folklore, hell is a location or state in the afterlife in which souls are subjected to suffering, often through torture, as eternal punishment...

a sequel to Puss in Boots began in November 2012 but languished in development hell until it was revived in November 2018, with Illumination founder and...

Stoker's Dracula (1992), but did not come to fruition, languishing in development hell for more than two decades. After Amblin Partners obtained the rights...

in 2012 with Tom Cruise attached to star. The film then fell into development hell until Netflix acquired the distribution rights. Filming commenced in...

announced in 2008 with a release in 2013 or 2014. However, it went into development hell. In January 2017, McHale was announced to co-write the screenplay,...

skills to 'Shrink'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2018-06-25. "Out of Development Hell: How Must-See Show, "Shrink," Got Made". Fast Company. 2017-05-24....

Efforts to adapt The Sandman to film began in 1991 but floundered in development hell for many years. In 2013, Goyer pitched a film adaptation of the series...

DiCaprio purchased the film rights in 2010. The concept has since been in development hell. The Devil in the White City is divided into four parts, the first...