Helmer Peyton Reed Leaves The 'Fantastic Four'

[Tuesday, August 5th, 2003]
Peyton Reed has left the comic-book adaptation of the Fantastic Four after he had "creative differences" with 20th Century Fox, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Reed who worked with Fox in the Renee Zellweger-Ewan McGregor romantic comedy Down With Love, are parting ways over "creative differences," according to a studio spokesperson.

Reed signed on to develop and direct the project more than two years ago.

Despite having no director, Fox is still sticking to a December 2004 release date for the tentpole project, the studio confirmed.

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