"The Hollywood Reporter" reported on April 21, 2016 that Michael Chabon, Brian K. Vaughan, Nicole Perlman, Lindsey Beer, Cheo Coker, John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein, Joe Robert Cole, Jeff Pinkner, Nicole Riegel and Geneva Robertson-Dworet had joined the writers room.On December 18, 2017, "The Hollywood Reporter" announced that Paramount has scheduled the film for an October 16, 2020 release, but later got pushed back to June 4, 2021.