Chris Evans to play Gene Kelly in untitled film, John Logan to produce
If reports are to be believed then Chris Evans will be seen stepping into the shoes of the legend Gene Kelly in an upcoming film. Evans is set to play the famous star in the unnamed movie.
The idea for the film originated from Evans himself, and the 'Captain America' actor is said to be producing the film with Oscar nominee, John Logan. Logan will also write the script for the yet-to-be-titled film. Kelly died in the year 1996 at the age of 83. He suffered a number of strokes before succumbing to death.
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When does the film release and where can you watch it?
We're yet to see the details on this front but stay tuned for more updates!
What is the film all about?
The film portrays the story of a 12-year-old boy who works on the MGM Lot and eventually begins to develop an imaginary friendship with the famous "Singin' In The Rain" actor, all while he is working on his latest movie.
Who stars in the upcoming film?
Chris Evans
Christopher Evans is a popular American actor, famously known for his role as the one and only Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
Evans kickstarted his career with minor roles in TV series, back in 2000, in 'Opposite Sex'. Following this, he also appeared in several films, including 'Not Another Teen Movie', gained instant fame for his role of Marvel Comics character Human Torch in 'Fantastic Four' (2005), and its sequel, 'Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer'. Evans was also seen in 'TMNT', 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World', and 'Snowpiercer'.
Showrunners
The film will be produced by Chris Evans and John Logan. Logan will also be writing the script. Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman, who worked with Evans on 'Knives Out', will work as co-producers for T-Street Productions.
Trailer
We're yet to see a trailer for the movie but stay tuned for more updates on this space.