The cast of the new film Miami Vice continues to take shape. Yesterday we told you that Michael B. Jordan (Creed, The Sinners) was in talks to play Rico Tubbs in the new film. Joseph Kosinskiand now it has been revealed that another character will be joining the role of Sonny Crockett. This role will remain in the hands Austin Butlergained worldwide fame in 2022 thanks to his work as Elvis Presley in Elvisbiographical film about Baz Luhrmann.
Judging by what they post Hollywood Reporter And deadlineAustin Butler is in talks to play iconic character Don Johnson in the Eighties series. However, it is unknown how far negotiations have progressed to finalize this issue.
If casting is confirmed, Butler and Jordan would make a top-notch duo to match the caliber of the new adaptation Miami Vice. Joseph Kosinski’s film will be the second attempt to bring the acclaimed NBC crime drama to the screens, following the 2006 film of the same name starring Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx as Crockett and Tubbs, respectively.
Austin Butler will join the lead role in Miami Vice
The idea of Kosinski, the man responsible for Top Shot: Maverick And F1: Moviethis is a remake Miami Vice It is based on both the pilot episode and the first season of the eighties series. As we’ve mentioned on other occasions, the script was written by Eric Singer and Dan Gilroy, and will retain its setting throughout the 1980s.
Universal Pictures aims to begin filming sometime in 2026 and release the film the following year. Actually, Miami Vice space has already been allocated on the billboard for August 6, 2027which was timely confirmed by this study.
Austin Butler gained worldwide fame thanks to Elvisa film for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor. Since then it has appeared in Cyclists, Dune 2, Eddington And Stray bullet (Caught stealing). This was also from the series Masters of the Airwith Apple TV. Outside Miami Vicehis next movie Enemieswhere he will share leadership with Jeremy Allen White (Bear, Springsteen: Deliver Me Out of Nowhere).
Yes, ok Miami Vice Forming at a good pace, Joseph Kosinski has another film to prepare for production. This is a conspiracy thriller related to the theme of UFOs, which, like F1: Moviewill have a seal Apple Studios. This proposal does not yet have a name, but it is already known that the historical Jerry Bruckheimer will act as its producer.
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