Robert Rodriguez Rebooting ‘Spy Kids’ Franchise at Skydance Media
Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterSkydance Media has optioned the rights to “Spy Kids” and plans to reimagine the franchise about a family of super-secret agents.Robert Rodriguez, who created the original series, has returned for the upcoming reboot, which he will write and direct.Spyglass Media, which owns the “Spy Kids” franchise, is also on board. Skydance will serve as the lead studio and oversee development and production, while Spyglass execs Gary Barber and Peter Oillataguerre will executive produce.