David Ayer Confirms ‘Bright’ Is His Next Film; Says Supernatural Thriller Will Be Hard-R

Netflix made waves last month when it entered the bidding war for the Max Landis-scripted supernatural cop thriller Bright, with David Ayer attached to direct and Will Smith and Joel Edgerton attached to star, and came out on top with a whopping $90 million deal. While that $90 million isn’t the budget for the movie—Netflix has to pay out the backend deals of the film’s stars given that it won’t be going wide theatrically—it’s still an enormous sum of money for a very hot project, and the acquisition of Bri