In the book series that kicked off with Spillane’s I, the Jury, Mike Hammer is a private investigator who plays by his own ...

Texas actor Matthew McConaughey may soon be playing another detective. The Uvalde-born actor is said to be in talks to star as Mike Hammer, the hard-boiled, morally ambiguous private eye created by ...

Skydance acquired the rights to the many books by Spillane and Collins with the plans to develop and produce the book series ...

True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto is writing a surprising crime book adaptation, with Matthew McConaughey set to star.

Matthew McConaughey is in talks to star in Skydance’s feature film based on the iconic character Mike Hammer from a script by ...

Matthew McConaughey is to continue his return to acting by reteaming with True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto on a new ...

Skydance has acquired rights to Mickey Spillane’s and Max Allan Collins’ Mike Hammer franchise with plans to develop and produce the bestselling book series as a feature film based on the ...

The rights to Mickey Spillane’s and Max Allan Collins’ “Mike Hammer” franchise have been acquired by Skydance, an insider with knowledge of the project said Wednesday. Skydance intends to ...

Mickey Spillane knew how to make crime pay ... Between 1947 and 1952, his first six novels featuring private investigator Mike Hammer, a sadist with a heart of gold, sold millions of copies ...

The 'True Detective' collaborators want to bring the iconic Mickey Spillane-penned detective back to the big screen.