Timothée Charamet sees a reunion with “a complete unknown” director James Mangold. The duo will be reunited on another literary adaptation, this time in the fiction space with Jaime Oliveiras ”High side. ” Deadline first reported the project.
Chernin Entertainment is attached as a producer. Paramount won a very competitive auction for the function, as Amount reported.
Oliveira’s unpublished short story centers on a previous MotoGP racer that enters a life in crime. Synopsis reads: “Billy is a previous MotoGP racer, haunted by a career-ending crash and a family heritage of abandonment, is withdrawn in the world of high-speed risks and extreme dangers. His Eastern brother, already succeeded, recruited him for a series of Bank Robder at Superbiken. Resume-precisely re-referenced a proposal: using Billy’s talents for something larger. Lennox, an FBI agent with a complicated history with Cole, is closed when the crew prepares its biggest point, a bank job timer with a large motorcycle parade. ”
“We are pleased to be in business with visionary artists such as James and Timothée, and exceptional collaborators such as Peter and David at Chernin. What Jaime has created reflects the kind of Djärv, original stories that we are engaged in promoting paramount and we could not be more happy to meet the land with” high “high” high high. co-chair.
Mangold added that the Paramount managers have “a real commitment to original, history-driven filmmaking on the big screen and this passion made it easy for Timothée, Peter and me to land on this project. Timothée is a reliable partner, a generation artist and a person I love.
The chalmet in the meantime shoots the third “Dune” film And leads Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme.”
Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown” received eight Oscar nominations. The filmmaker has previously helped action sequences in “Indiana Jones and the dial of Destiny”, “Copland” and “Girl interrupted”, among others, before possibly directed “High Side”. ”
Mangold told indifire Working in a number of genres has led him to ask for the advice of a variety of co -directors. “Right now I have known and become friends with many fantastic directors, from Milos Forman to Alexander Mackendrick to Steven Spielberg,” Mangold said. “One I can say consistently is that they can have a plan, but what we all do is if something better comes up, we jump on it and make it look like we thought about it. We don’t just shoot it, we own That, frame it in a way that looks like we planned it. ”
He added how he leads, “I don’t hide anything shit I may have to do with the studio or something similar from the role, and I don’t want them to hide something for me. I’m also not afraid to act stupid or act or act. And because I’m a writer on the movie, I think it helps the actors I can make it better change it ‘