Blake Masters, creator of the Showtime series “Brotherhood”, is adapting the Boom! Studios graphic novel “2 Guns” from Steven Grant with art by Mat Santolouco. Marc Platt is producing the crime-themed thriller via Marc Platt Productions, along with Andrew Cosby and Ross Richie of Boom! Studios.

“2 Guns,” follows a DEA agent and an undercover naval intelligence officer who end up unwittingly investigating each other and who steal mob money for the good guys. They later on realize that the mob actually got them to swipe $50 million from the CIA for them, and they set out for revenge.

The project, as described by The Hollywood Reporter, aims to be a throwback to classic ’80s buddy cop projects like the “Lethal Weapon” franchise.

Master’s critically-acclaimed show “Brotherhood” followed two Rhode Island brothers, one a gangster, the other a politician. The two are often forced to work together to achieve mutual.

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By Costa Koutsoutis (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)