Joaquin Phoenix rejects M. Night Shyamalan's movie
Joaquin Phoenix refused to participate in the movie, which is to be directed by M. Night Shyamalan. This is reported by The Hollywood Reporter. The reason why the actor dropped out of the project is not specified, but some sources claim that Phoenix's initial consent was a formal, unconfirmed contract. The vacated position may be taken by another popular actor James McAvoy, with whom negotiations are already underway. Note that the essence of Shyamalan's new project is kept secret, it is only known that it will be a fantastic thriller traditional for this director. His latest work at the time of this writing is The Visit, which has grossed more than $ 55 million at home on a production budget of just $ 5 million. If cooperation with Joaquin Phoenix still took place, then it would be his third joint movie with an Indian director. Phoenix took part in the movies Signs and The Mysterious Forest, which were well received by both critics and audiences. The first project grossed more than $ 400 million worldwide, and the second earned $ 250 million. As for James McAvoy, in 2016 viewers will see the actor in X-Men: Apocalypse. The Topic of Article: Joaquin Phoenix rejects M. Night Shyamalan's movie. |
