Martin Scorsese is reportedly planning a Frank Sinatra biopic – a project that’s been years in the making and potentially teaming up with frequent collaborator Leonardo DiCaprio for the starring role. Variety reported this week that the Oscar-winning director is planning to shoot two films back-to-back, the first about the life of Jesus Christ, and the second about Sinatra, citing sources close to the outlet. The Sinatra biopic would star DiCaprio, whom Scorsese has previously worked with on...
Martin Scorsese, 81, is planning to shoot two films back to back: the first about Jesus, the second a Frank Sinatra biopic. Leonardo DiCaprio would play Sinatra and Jennifer Lawrence his wife Ava Gardner.
Leonardo DiCaprio will reportedly portray Frank Sinatra in a biopic helmed
Martin Scorsese is staying plenty busy, according to a new report from Variety. We already knew his next film was going to be another Shūsaku Endō adaptation about the life of Jesus Christ (a spiritual follow-up to his 2016 film Silence). But Variety’s sources say the 81-year-old is already lining up the film after that, which, if it moves forward, sounds like it’ll be a major crowd-pleaser. Allegedly, that film will star Scorsese’s frequent muse, Leonardo DiCaprio, as Frank Sinatra, with Oscar...
[caption id="attachment_3582238" align="alignnone" width="900"] Leonardo DiCaprio, Frank Sinatra[/caption] Leonardo DiCaprio might be channeling Ol’ Blue Eyes in Martin Scorsese’s yet-to-be shot Frank Sinatra biopic. The actor, 49, is being eyed to portray Sinatra, according to a new report from Variety, with Jennifer Lawrence rumored to be playing actress Ava Gardner, the crooner’s second wife. As it stands now, the film is hypothetical given that Sinatra’s daughter Tina controls the singer’s...
Director Martin Scorsese is reportedly working on a Frank Sinatra biopic and wants Leonardo DiCaprio to play Sinatra and Jennifer Lawrence as Ava Gardner.
Martin Scorsese may be 81 years old but the legendary filmmaker remains as in love with the profession as ever as reports indicate he’s lining up not one but two new movies. In a new piece by Variety detailing Scorsese and Steven Spielberg’s upcoming projects, it was revealed that Scorsese is also working on a […]
The director is planning to return to his long-delayed project with Jennifer Lawrence co-starring as Ava Gardner – but rights may prove a stumbling-block
Leonardo DiCaprio is attached to play Frank Sinatra in a new biopic from
Ol’ Blue Eyes is heading back to the big screen, with a biopic reportedly in the works. Variety broke down a story discussing “ageless auteurs,” filmmakers like Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, who still craft some explosive work as they age. In that piece, the publication teased Scorsese as possibly working on a brilliant new […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Martin Scorsese circling...
Ol' Blue Eyes in the hands of Martin Scorsese? It may yet happen. A new
Martin Scorsese can't stop, won't stop. The filmmaker is now planning a Frank Sinatra biopic starring Leonardo DiCaprio, and Jennifer Lawrence.