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Dark Wolf Finale Almost Featured Butch Cassidy Style Trench Warfare Sequence
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Danger Close | Dark Wolf Podcast Episode 9: Taylor Kitsch
"I wrote that thing so many times that— and so then I'm like, all right, Let's make this like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. I remember that. This is before the idea of having the whole team come in. And I was like, all right, I want to have— he's out there. He's off-grid. So what does that mean? Oh, it's like World War I."
Jack Carr reveals the Dark Wolf finale went through multiple iterations, including an elaborate World War I-inspired trench warfare sequence that was ultimately cut due to budget and time constraints. The original concept would have featured the protagonist digging trenches, using IEDs, and fighting with a World War I trench gun with bayonet. The final version brought in the entire SEAL team for the rescue instead.