What will Leonardo DiCaprio film next? After the great success of Killers of the Flower Moon, one name in particular has appeared in connection with DiCaprio in recent months: Quentin Tarantino. Rumors suggested that DiCaprio in the last major film of the master director takes on the leading role.
Now it turns out that Tarantino is, for now, involved in the project of a completely different master: Paul Thomas Anderson. The directing god behind masterpieces like Magnolia, There Will Be Blood and most recently Licorice Pizza this yearr a new film, as the industry magazine Deadline has found out.
Leonardo DiCaprio with Regina Hall and Sean Penn in the new film by Paul Thomas Anderson
In addition to DiCaprio, Regina Hall (Support the Girls) and Sean Penn (Mystic River) are part of the main cast of Anderson’s new film. Nothing is known about the plot yet. Thanks to Deadline, we at least know that the film – in contrast to Anderson’s recent directorial works – is in one contemporary setting is located.
You can watch the trailer for Licorice Pizza here:
Licorice Pizza – Trailer (German) HD
The as yet untitled film is being made under the umbrella of Warner Bros. Discovery and is expected to have a budget of up to 100 million US dollars devour, as Variety reports citing insider sources. This makes the film the most expensive in Anderson’s filmography to date. We can’t wait to see what he does with such a big budget.
The project is also exciting in terms of Warner’s development. The studio has many filmmakers under the leadership of controversial CEO David Zaslav fell into disrepute. The handling of films like Batgirl, which were simply locked in the poison cabinet for tax reasons, caused uncertainty.
With Anderson and DiCaprio, Warner has secured two big cinema names and is building with them Trust in Hollywood filmmakers on. The same was signaled by the recent commitment of Tom Cruise, who will now develop new blockbusters and franchise sequels at Warner, as the Hollywood Reporter reported.
When does the new Leonardo DiCaprio film start in cinemas?
No start date has been set yet. Based on recent reports, Anderson’s film is already in an advanced planning stage, which means it shouldn’t be too long before filming begins. It would be entirely conceivable that Warner would make the film for them Award season 2025/2026 positioned.
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