Joe Lynch’s Fantasy Comedy ‘Knights of Badassdom’ is in Trouble
It’s been over a year and half since Comic-Con 2011 gave us our first glimpse of the fantasy action comedy Knights of Badassdom from director Joe Lynch. Taking cues from Three Amigos and Tropic Thunder, the film follows group of LARPers (Live Action Role Players) who inadvertently summon a deadly succubus during the middle of a big fantasy battle and must fight her in the real world. The cast includes Ryan Kwanten, Game of Thrones’ Peter Dinklage, Summer Glau, Steve Zahn, Community’s Danny Pudi and Margarita Levieva. However, since the tease at Comic-Con and release of the first trailer, there haven’t been any official updates on the release. Now we finally have some troubling news on that situation. SlashFilm noticed that the official website for the film, badassdom.com, contained an open letter to “what remains of the Board of Directors of IndieVest, the production company and manager of the film known as Knights of Badassdom.” It sounds like some of the …