Searxng/Man on Fire Netflix tv TV Netflix's Man on Fire reboot starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II reimagines the classic thriller. Director Steven Caple Jr. reveals how the series diverges from t... April 30, 2026 AceShowbiz - Man on Fire is returning to screens in a new Netflix adaptation that reimagines the beloved Denzel Washington action film with notable differences in its storytelling approach. Developed by Kyle Killen, known for his work on Halo, this reboot marks the third major adaptation of A.J. Quinnell's 1980 novel of the same name.