Specifically, The Many Saints of Newark (as the prequel movie will be called) has just taken a massive step forward by signing Game of Thrones director Alan Taylor to get behind the camera and helm the film.
One of the mafia world’s biggest names is about to make the jump from the small screen to the big screen.
A prequel movie to HBO’s The Sopranos is in development, and while we still don’t know much about the overarching plot of the film (or who will even take over as Tony from the late James Gandolfini), we now have more information to work with about the creative direction behind the project.