Casting: Lee to Diesel, Spacey to Salinger
Rumors that Jet Li intend to join the cast of the blockbuster "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" have been circulating for weeks. But only now, according to The Hollywood Reporter , the martial artist has officially signed up to take part in the filming.In addition to Vin Diesel, who will return to Xander Cage and Samuel L. Jackson, Lee will be accompanied by Nina Dobrev, Deepika Padukone and Ruby Rose. The script for the third film in the X-Three franchise is written by F. Scott Fraser (Digital Radio), and DJ Caruso (I Am the Fourth) will take over the director's chair of the project. Filming is scheduled to start in February this year. It is reported that Lee will play the leader of a certain group that will confront Xander Cage . However, it is not yet known whether the actor's character will become the main antagonist of the film.  "The third part will give loyal fans of the film series new impressions - we will expand the familiar universe and add new characters to it, including the character Jet Li ", - said the CEO of Revolution Studio Vince Totino. For Lee , shooting in the project will be a return to the world of big cinema. The last time the actor appeared on the screens in the third "The Expendables" in 2014.  Kevin Spacey (American Beauty) has one of the main roles in the film Rebel in the Rye , which tells about the life of J.D. Salinger. The film is based on the book by Kenneth Slawenski Walking Through the Rye , which tells the story of the time when Salinger was preparing to create his novel The Catcher in the Rye . The author himself will be played by Nicholas Hoult, and Spacey will be portrayed as Whit Burnett - professor at Columbia University and editor of Story Magazine . It was he who mentored Salinger and inspired him to literary work. The drama will be directed and written by Danny Strong (The Butler).  The winner of the Golden Globes Ruth Wilson ("Jane Eyre") will star in the drama I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House , which begins filming next month in Canada. The actress will play a young nurse caring for the aging writer Helen Bloom . The latter decided to live the remaining days in a house in the village. As it turns out, ghosts inhabit not only the pages of the books of Helen , but also in this house, which has its own scary story. Bob Balaban and Lucy Boynton will host Wilson on set and directed by Oz Perkins. The Topic of Article: Casting: Lee to Diesel, Spacey to Salinger. |
