Odds Split on a Breaking Bad Movie Being Released in 2019
- A Breaking Bad film could be released by the end of the year.
- After a 62-episode run, many fans want more from these characters.
- Odds about details of the film are being weighed heavily.
After a 62-episode run over five seasons, the crime drama Breaking Bad ended over five years ago in 2013. Even with the spinoff, Better Call Saul, still being produced, fans of this cult thriller have not had enough of Bad.
Odds a Breaking Bad film will be released in 2019
| Result | Odds a Breaking Bad film will be released by Dec. 31, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Yes | -120 |
| No | -120 |
Films, as we all know, take a long time to be conceptualized, produced, edited, marketed, and released. Given that there is virtually no information at this time about the film, it’s pretty unlikely that Breaking Bad will make its way to the big screen before New Year’s Eve.
Pick: No (-120)
A Throwback To Season One?
Episode five of season one of Breaking Bad was titled “Gray Matter”, named after Walter’s research company. Will these words make it into the movie when it’s produced? It’s doubtful. Considering it’s such a throwback to an early reference for the show, it’s not likely.
Will [the words “Gray Matter”] make it into the movie when it’s produced? It’s doubtful.
Odds “Gray Matter” will be said in Breaking Bad movie
| Result | Odds “Gray Matter” will be said in Breaking Bad movie |
|---|---|
| No | -500 |
| Yes | +300 |
Pick: No (-500)
Death Becomes Him
One of the most well known and iconic characters from the show was Jesse Pinkman, portrayed by Aaron Paul. Although Pinkman made his way to the end of the show without dying, many fans are speculating that his time may be up.
Despite seven nominations over four decades, the Academy has failed to reward Close’s acting chops.
Pinkman is a beloved character, and although Breaking Bad has taught us that nobody is safe from the ax and that anything can happen, it’s probable he will live even solely for the possibility that a sequel is planned.
Odds Jesse Pinkman Will Die in Breaking Bad movie
| Result | Odds Jesse Pinkman will die in Breaking Bad movie |
|---|---|
| No | -200 |
| Yes | +150 |
Pick: No (-200)
Chicken, Anyone?
The fictionalized chicken Los Pollos Hermanos fast food chain shown in Breaking Bad is also attracting consideration from fans. Many are wondering if the “Chicken Brothers” will make an appearance. Considering it’s such an easy thing to include in the final cut, it’s probable.
The fictionalized chicken Los Pollos Hermanos fast food chain shown in Breaking Bad is also attracting consideration from fans
Breaking Bad producers know how much fans love details in this series, and it’s pretty likely they’ll reward long time fans with this little gem.
Odds Pollos Hermanos will be shown in Breaking Bad movie
| Result | Odds Jesse Pinkman will die in Breaking Bad movie |
|---|---|
| No | -120 |
| Yes | -120 |
Pick: Yes (-120)
Better Call You Know Who
Although he’s moved onto his own spinoff series Better Call Saul, it’s been discussed that Saul Goodman (portrayed by Bob Odenkirk) will go back to his roots in the big screen version of Breaking Bad.
Fans loved Saul enough to warrant the character’s own series, but will that be the exact reason why he’s not available to film scenes for this movie?
Odds Saul Goodman will be in Breaking Bad movie
| Result | Odds Saul Goodman will be in Breaking Bad movie |
|---|---|
| Yes | -600 |
| No | +350 |
Pick: Yes (-600)
Walter White, Back from the dead?
The titular character Walter White was the lead star in Breaking Bad for the show’s entirety. But, as fans know, White died in the last season. Now many are speculating he will come back in some form for the movie.
Many are speculating Walter White will come back in some form for the Breaking Bad movie
White’s death felt pretty final, but he could easily come back in some form in the film whether it’s in flashbacks or a dream sequence or otherwise. Producers know fans want Walter back, and even though the film is centered around Aaron Paul’s character, they’re unlikely to make the movie without Walter.
Odds Walter White will appear in Breaking Bad movie
| Result | Odds Walter White will appear in Breaking Bad movie |
|---|---|
| Yes | -500 |
| No | +300 |
Pick: Yes (-500)
As an active entertainment aficionado, the former Editor-in-Chief for the Capilano Courier, JJ also co-founded Lords of Dogwood, a Vancouver-based entertainment site in 2013. His writing has been found in ION Magazine, the North Shore News, and The Strand.
