Chris Evans in Talks to Play Gene Kelly in Film Produced by John Logan
Chris Evans is in talks to step into the sneakers of legendary actor Gene Kelly in a growing movie mission produced by John Logan, Selection has confirmed.
Based on a supply near the mission, the untitled movie relies on Evans’ authentic concept by which a 12-year-old boy who works on the MGM Lot within the Fifties finds an imaginary buddy in Kelly whereas engaged on his latest movie.
Although a studio is just not but connected to the mission, Evans is ready to supply the movie alongside Logan, who can be writing the script. Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman will produce via their firm T-Avenue Productions, as will Mark Kassen. Evans,
Johnson and Bergman final labored collectively on 2019 field workplace darling “Knives Out,” whose sequel is in post-production. Three-time Oscar nominee Logan’s oeuvre contains penning Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator,” Martin Scorsese’s “The Aviator,” Tim Burton’s “Sweeney Todd” and James Bond movie “Skyfall.”
Evans, who’s finest recognized for enjoying Steve Rogers/Captain America within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has a stacked 2022 forward of him. His present tasks embrace the animated movie “Lightyear,” by which he voices iconic “Toy Story” character Buzz Lightyear.
He’s additionally starring in “The Grey Man,” the Russo Brothers’ newest directorial effort a few former CIA agent-turned-fugitive (Ryan Gosling) who’s hunted down by his former colleague (Evans). Ana de Armas, Dhanush, Michael Gandolfini, Regé-Jean Web page and Billy Bob Thornton spherical out the movie’s solid.
Deadline Hollywood was the primary to report the information about Evans and Logan’s new movie.
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