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'Star Wars,' 'Succession' and 'The Dark Knight Rises' Stars Unite for Crime Drama From Ad Astra Director

Ad Astra Director James Gray begins completing the cast for his upcoming crime film. Paper tigeran original film that brings together three of Hollywood's biggest stars.




According to The Hollywood Reporter, Adam Driver, Jeremy Strong and Anne Hathaway are ready to play the main role Paper tigera crime drama written and directed by Gray. Paper tiger is about “two brothers who get caught up in a plan that isn’t quite what it seems. Their bond is tested when they become embroiled in a world of violence and corruption and find themselves in the crosshairs of the Russian “Mafiya.” Gray collaborated with Strong and Hathaway in his latest film. Armageddon timea coming-of-age film starring Anthony Hopkins. Production on the film is expected to begin in 2025. There is no official release date yet Paper tiger at this point.

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Gray is perhaps best known for his 2019 film. Ad Astraa science fiction film starring Brad Pitt. Ad Astra received generally positive reviews from critics and received an 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, but performed worse at the box office. The film grossed $135 million at the global box office against a budget of $90 million. Gray is also known for films like The Lost City of Z with Tom Holland and The night is ours with Joaquin Phoenix in the lead role. Gray and Phoenix have teamed up several times throughout their careers, including in films like The immigrant, Two loversAnd The farms.


What did the cast of Paper Tiger do?

Driver, an actor best known for portraying Kylo Ren in the series star Wars franchise, was last seen in Francis Ford Coppola's film Megalopolis. The film received significant media attention for a variety of reasons, including allegations against the director of unprofessional behavior on set and the whopping $120 million he spent producing the film. Megalopolis was one of the most controversial films of the year and bombed horribly at the box office. Driver is also rumored to be involved in the Michael Mann sequel. Heat 2although nothing has been confirmed yet.


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Hathaway, who played Catwoman The Dark Knight riseshas appeared in two films this year, a Prime Video exclusive film titled: Your ideaand alongside Jessica Chastain in The mother's instinct. Hathaway will also reprise her role as Mia Princess Diaries 3. Strong was last seen as Roy Cohn in The apprenticewhich is still showing in cinemas. Strong is also fresh off his incredible role as Kendall Roy on the hit HBO series. Consequencewhose run concluded in 2023.


Source: The Hollywood Reporter