Danny McBride, known for his comedy roots and successful collaborations with David Gordon Green, has confirmed that his upcoming G.I. Joe movie will steer clear of laughs, promising an adrenaline-fueled action spectacle instead. In a recent podcast interview, McBride disclosed that he's penned a script that Paramount seems to be thrilled about, and they're eyeing 2027 for filming. The story will revolve around Duke and an ensemble of Joes, battling it out in the secret Cobra-controlled town of Springfield. McBride's passion for the G.I. Joe franchise even led him to pitch a Dreadnoks movie idea initially, but Paramount wanted him to revive the IP with a proper G.I. Joe movie instead. With McBride's previous success in rebooting Halloween, anticipation for this new G.I. Joe adventure is high. Keep an eye out for potential cast announcements and get ready for what promises to be a thrilling return of our favorite action heroes!