New particulars have emerged concerning the reboot of ‘The Bodyguard’.
Warner Bros. is ready to revamp the hit 1992 romantic drama thriller starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, and it has now been reported the studio has landed ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ movie director Sam Wrench to helm the challenge, with a script by Juror No. 2 author Jonathan A. Abrams.
Deadline reported the strikes within the reboot and mentioned the additions to the challenge got here throughout an interview with Warner Bros.’ co-film bosses Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy.
The outlet added no casting has been set, however after the primary movie’s star duo and field workplace success – which made $411 million worldwide field workplace and landed a pair of Oscar nominations – insiders say it is going to have two main A-listers within the lead roles.
There was hypothesis Taylor Swift may play Whitney’s half, with names corresponding to Glen Powell within the body to play Kevin’s function.
The unique plot centred on Kevin’s ex-Secret Service agent Frank Farmer, who takes a job as bodyguard to well-known singer Rachel Marron, performed by Whitney.
Frank battles to manage Rachel as he hunts a psychopathic stalker, with the film’s closing act famously taking part in out because the singer wins a Finest Image Award on the Oscars.
Mick Jackson directed the unique, which was written by ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Raiders of the Misplaced Ark’ screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan.
It was nominated for 2 Oscars for its songs, and its soundtrack turned the best-selling of all time.
The hitlist within the film included smash Whitney songs corresponding to ‘I Will At all times Love You’, ‘I’m Each Girl’ and ‘Queen of the Night time’.
Filmmaker Sam’s ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ live performance film grossed $261.7 million worldwide.
Author Jonathan A. Abrams made his function screenwriting debut with ‘Juror #2’, the Clint Eastwood-directed courtroom thriller starring Nicholas Hoult.