"Edge of Tomorrow" director to helm Marvel's "Gambit" November 13, 2015 - 13:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - After losing director Rupert Wyatt back in September, now Marvel's "Gambit (2016)" may have found a new director. As AceShowbiz reports citing The Hollywood Reporter, "Edge of Tomorrow" director Doug Liman is in final negotiations to helm the upcoming mutant movie. The site suggested that other names in contention for the gig were Joe Cornish, Shane Black and F. Gary Gray, but the latter decided to helm "Fast and Furious 8". If Liman really ends up directing the movie, he will join Lauren Shuler Donner, Channing Tatum, Reid Carolin and Simon Kinberg, who are tapped to produce. Tatum is on board to portray the titular card-throwing mutant, while Lea Seydoux is up to play the film's female lead, Bella Donna Boudreaux, a childhood friend of Remy LeBeau a.k.a. Gambit. Other cast members and plot details have yet to be announced. The superhero movie is due to open in the U.S. on October 7, 2016. Liman is no stranger to directing action movies. He helmed "The Bourne Identity" in 2002 and "Mr and Mrs Smith" in 2005. He has just wrapped the Tom Cruise's drama "Mena", which will arrive stateside on January 6, 2017.  Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village  The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.“By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents.The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |
