Parisot seeing 'Red 2'

Dean Parisot is within final discussions to direct ''Red 2,'' the follow up to Summit's sleeper hit starring Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich and Helen Mirren.Parisot, who directed the 1999 cult classic ''Galaxy Mission,'' is putting the ultimate touches on the deal to sequelize the pic that made a lot more than $90 million domestic following its October 2010 bow.Production on ''Red 2'' might be a ways off yet, like a busy Willis has yet to sort out his schedule along with other people from the ensemble cast are waiting for deals, however the studio is securing in the helmer for what's shaping as much as be among the final couple of feature productions launched underneath the Summit banner before it combines with Lionsgate. Contact the range newsroom at news@variety.com