EXCLUSIVE: After tapping Emily Bunt to star this previous Could, Steven Spielberg appears to be like to have discovered his subsequent A-lister for subsequent occasion movie as Deadline is listening to Colin Firth is in early talks to affix the movie. The Amblin and Common is predicated on a narrative by Spielberg and has the filmmaker’s longtime collaborator David Koepp penning the script.
Common and Amblin had no remark.
Kristie Macosko Krieger is producing. Plot particulars have been stored underneath lock and key.
Common has dated the movie for Could 15, 2026, touchdown it in the summertime tentpole zone Spielberg virtually created with such movies as Jaws and Raiders of the Misplaced Ark. It might mark his fist main summer time launch in quiet a while.
For the Oscar-winning actor, this may mark the primary time Firth and Spielberg have labored collectively. Firth is coming off his Emmy-nominated function within the HBO restricted sequence The Staircase. He just lately wrapped manufacturing on the Peacock sequence Lockerbie and just lately landed a job within the upcoming Amazon Prime sequence Younger Sherlock.
He’s repped by CAA.
