According to the lads over at Bloody Disgusting, it looks like Warners' adaptation of Jonah Hex is headed back to the studio for additional shooting.
Hearing that a movie is headed for additional camera time months after it originally wrapped is usually cause for concern - though not always, as some directors simply need extra time once the first couple of cuts are complete to fill in gaps or squeeze in new ideas.
But when that news comes linked to word that original Hex director Jimmy Hayward will have I Am Legend's Francis Lawrence "consulting" on the new footage, that's when the alarm bells start to ring.
Hayward, of course, is making his live-action debut with the movie after directing Blue Sky's Horton Hears A Who! He's also got plenty of experience under his belt - he spent time at Pixar before moving on to direct Robots and Horton.
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And given the casting breakdown tracked down by Spoiler TV](http://www.movies.spoilertv.com/2009/12/jonah-hex-casting-call.html) for characters including the lead's wife and child, it appears that at least some of the new material will help bolster Hex's background.
The proof, of course, will be in the final film. And whether Josh Brolin suddenly turns into Will Smith halfway through…