Michael B. Jordan to Star in and Direct ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ Remake
Introduction
Michael B. Jordan has lined up his next big directing project. The 37-year-old Creed star has signed on to direct a remake of The Thomas Crown Affair for Amazon MGM Studios, which will release the film exclusively in theaters worldwide, via Deadline. He is also set to star in the film as well as produce via his Outlier Society banner alongside Elizabeth Raposo.
The Thomas Crown Affair
This would be the third Thomas Crown Affair movie. The 1999 version starred Pierce Brosnan as the rich playboy who enjoys stealing art for a hobby but meets his match in an insurance investigator (Rene Russo), who quickly fall for each other. The original 1968 movie starred Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway and was directed by Norman Jewison. According to the report, the next priority will be to find his co-star in a female lead. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but Drew Pearce wrote the script.
Michael B. Jordan’s Background
Did you know Michael B. Jordan had his start in soap operas?
Conclusion
With Michael B. Jordan set to star in and direct the remake of ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’, fans are eagerly anticipating this new take on the classic story. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project.
FAQs
Q: Who will star alongside Michael B. Jordan in the ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ remake?
A: The female lead co-star has yet to be announced.
Q: What role will Michael B. Jordan play in the film?
A: Michael B. Jordan will both star in and direct the film.
Q: When is the release date for the remake of ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’?
A: The release date has not been confirmed yet.
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