After taking home his second Best Actor Oscar on Sunday night, Adrien Brody is quickly becoming the town’s most popular and what he might do next is slowly starting to take shape. While sources stress discussions are extremely early sources tell MyRumors Damien Chazelle and Brody have had discussions about a role in Evel Knievel On Tour, which has Leonardo DiCaprio in negotiations to star. Sources stress no formal offer has gone out and nothing can be done until DiCaprio closes his deal.
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It’s no surprise Brody is already lining up potential major project following his Oscar win for his performance in The Brutalist, where he joined an elite club of actors with multiple Best Actor Oscar victories. Even if an offer comes in, it likely won’t be the only as his named has linked to several projects since the top of the year.
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Evel Knievel World Tour is something DiCaprio and Chazelle have been talking about for some time when the director initially approached him for his prison drama at Paramount. That discussion led to DiCaprio suggesting Evel Knievel film he had been trying to get off the ground for some time in recent months after Chazelle did work on the draft, DiCaprio began showing interest in starring and while a deal isn’t closed, sources say its headed in that direction.
We will let you know more as this plays out.
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