The untitled film is based on Evans’ original idea in which a 12-year-old boy who works on a 1950s MGM lot finds an imaginary friend in Kelly while working on his latest film.
“Captain America” star Chris Evans is in the news to star as legendary actor Gene Kelly in the John Logan-produced film.
The untitled film is based on Evans’ original idea in which a 12-year-old boy who works at a 1950s MGM lot finds an imaginary friend in Kelly while working on his latest film. Diversity citing sources
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Evans is set to produce the film with Logan, who is also writing the screenplay. Their “Knives Out” directors Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman will produce through their company T-Street Productions, as Mark Kassen did after last working together on the thriller in 2019. Johnson is also working on a sequel to ‘Knives Out’.
Logan is best known for writing Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator”, Martin Scorsese’s “The Aviator” and the James Bond film “Skyfall”.
Evans is also working with the Russo Brothers’ “The Gray Man”, which also stars Ryan Gosling.
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