Oscarwinning american actor leonardo dicaprio has starred in such features as titanic, the aviator, blood diamond and the wolf of wall street. You can win a walkon role in martin scorseses killers of the flower moon if it ever gets made. Oct 24, 2009 george clooney, leonardo dicaprio and johnny depp are fighting to play frank sinatra in a forthcoming biopic. And leonardos character of diamond smuggler danny archer had a major part in the movies plot, which was based on. The chemistry between both is searing because they play their parts pretty well and produce a good on screen couple. Depp, clooney and dicaprio battling for sinatra role. Or is scorseses intended film about frank sinatra still in the cards. Oct 14, 2016 t ry to have a conversation with anyone about climate change and people just tune out, says leonardo dicaprio in his new film. Its hard to keep up with the seemingly endless films martin scorsese has brewing a george harrison documentary a mafia flick dubbed the irishman and a. Catch me if you can is based on this interesting life.
Nov 04, 2011 leonardo dicaprio says sinatra is in scorseses hands, but hes still up for the challenge. With leonardo dicaprio, tom hardy, will poulter, domhnall gleeson. T ry to have a conversation with anyone about climate change and people just tune out, says leonardo dicaprio in his new film. Leonardo dicaprio has been named the hot favourite to play frank sinatra in a film about the crooner, but only if he can learn to sing. Martin scorsese scraps frank sinatra biopic rolling stone. Martin scorseses sinatra movie may be dead collider. George clooney, leonardo dicaprio and johnny depp battle to play frank sinatra. Find films and movies featuring leonardo dicaprio on allmovie allmovie. Leonardo dicaprio is said to be the directors choice for leading man, with miss sinatra favouring george clooney and the studio keen to cast johnny. Michael chabon says martin scorseses sinatra movie is dead, author has netflix truecrime series in the works 21 november 2016 the playlist.
In a recent interview with the new york times, clint eastwood talked briefly about the possibility of his j. Martin scorsese has teamed up with universal pictures to direct a biopic on the late frank sinatra. Screenwriter and author michael chabon suggests that martin scorseses longintheworks biopic sinatra, which could have starred leonardo dicaprio, is dead. One of the greatest directors ever to live, to direct a movie about one of the greatest entertainers to ever walk the earth. Michael chabon suggests martin scorseses sinatra movie is dead. It seems that most of you expect scorsese favorite leonardo dicaprio to. All three alisters are in the frame to play frank sinatra in martin. Yet when i watch the movie, the cinematic and musical direction and the acting are so superb that the vocals never bother me. Edgar star leonardo dicaprio playing frank sinatra in a biopic which currently has. Their leader, a touslehaired 23yearold by the name of leonardo dicaprio, was fresh from titanic, a regular at hotspots like spy and the bubble lounge, and obsessed over by. Feb 18, 2010 hell play the part, but he wont sing it. Last we heard, powerhouse producer scott rudin the social network.
Jul 26, 2019 when playing fictional washedup actor rick dalton in once upon a time in hollywood, leonardo dicaprio was faced with some tricky facial hair while being transformed for filming scenes, in which. Weve admired the wonder that is leonardo dicaprio from afar for most of our lives now jack from titanic will forever be the only one for us but weve never really imagined what the man behind. Scorsese, whose new movie silence is out now, said he had hoped to make. Celebitchy leonardo dicaprio might play frank sinatra. Michael chabon says martin scorseses sinatra movie is dead, author has. Leonardo dicaprio being thirsted over by female celebrities. Leonardo dicaprio pointing meme is all of us right now the.
He appeared on the shows the new lassie 1989 and santa barbara 1990 and also had long running roles in the comedydrama parenthood 1990 and the sitcom growing pains, before making his film debut in the 1991 directtovideo release critters 3. Leonardo dicaprio is an american actor who started his career performing as a child on television. Tom hanks plays an amalgam of fbi agents who pursued and eventually caught the counterfeiter. Leonardo dicaprio is my all time favorite actor but thought johnny depp deserves the part because of his singing abilities. Leonardo dicaprio says sinatra is in scorseses hands, but hes still up for the challenge. Jun 08, 2016 from the movie clip of catch me if you can. Back in may of this year we reported on the fact that martin scorsese was going to be taking on the legendary figure of frank sinatra in a biopic about the singer, simply titled sinatra. Every movie leonardo dicaprio has died in cinemablend. Several have been listed on many critics yearend top ten and bestofdecade lists. May 14, 2009 according to deadline hollywood daily, martin scorsese has put johnny depp at the top of his wish list of actors to play ol blue eyes but entertainment weekly reports scorsese had reportedly been eyeing longtime collaborator leonardo dicaprio gangs of new york, the aviator, the departed for the lead role. Now megastars johnny depp, leonardo dicaprio and george clooney are rumored.
Leonardo dicaprio didnt have an oscar, and that was hilarious, according to the internet. In the movie, his relationship with paul verlaine falls apart, leading him to renounce literature. Leonardo dicaprios third best actor nomination made him hopeful of a definite oscar, as this fastpaced war thriller guaranteed an unforgettable cinema experience. He has never been in a movie with leonardo dicaprio or russell crowe.
Martin scorsese everyones dream director for a sinatra movie is currently in preproduction on sinatra, and has given the hunger games screenwriter billy ray the heavy task of trying to. With a bit of dramatic license taken, this movie tells the story of frank abagnale. In the context of once upon a time in hollywood, rick dalton leonardo dicaprio is watching himself onscreen, gets excited, and points at his acting. Martin scorseses frank sinatra biopic has officially been scrapped. Director martin scorsese is behind the movie, which focuses on sinatras reported involvement with the mafia. Martin scorsese and leonardo dicaprio are frequent collaborators in cinema, the actor appearing in five feature films and one short film made by the director since 2002. An inside look of leonardo dicaprios luxurious superyacht. A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. Period film biopic feature adventure drama social issues ensemble film environmental science. When playing fictional washedup actor rick dalton in once upon a time in hollywood, leonardo dicaprio was faced with some tricky facial hair while being transformed for filming scenes, in which. George clooney, leonardo dicaprio and johnny depp are fighting to play frank sinatra in a forthcoming biopic.
Martin scorsese will direct and leonardo dicaprio will star. And after planning it for ten years, the one thing thats blocking 74yearold scorsese, as well as rumoured lead leonardo dicaprio, is the. Oct 28, 2009 back in may, we heard about the frank sinatra biopic that martin scorsese will be directing with universal producing. Clint eastwood says leonardo dicaprio will play sinatra. Oct 27, 2009 back in may of this year we reported on the fact that martin scorsese was going to be taking on the legendary figure of frank sinatra in a biopic about the singer, simply titled sinatra. The one film martin scorsese is devastated he never made. Scorsese credited leonardo dicaprio who he has worked with on several films. Before the movie was axed, leonardo dicaprio was rumored to be in the running to play sinatra. Find films and movies featuring leonardo dicaprio on allmovie. Aug, 2019 their leader, a touslehaired 23yearold by the name of leonardo dicaprio, was fresh from titanic, a regular at hotspots like spy and the bubble lounge, and obsessed over by legions of screaming. While leonardo dicaprio earns praise for his apparently engaging turn in clint. Leonardo dicaprio and martin scorsese plan sinatra biopic wsj. The revolutionary road star has reportedly hired a.
One thing leo does almost every summer is take a yacht to an exotic part of the world to kick back and relax. Martin scorsese portrayal of frank sinatra angers family. Who could play the legendary frank sinatra on the big screen. Leonardo dicaprio teams with martin scorsese for devil in. He winds up traveling the world, but discovers that. From his hollywood compound to his island getaway, leonardo dicaprio has impeccable taste in realestate and has some breathtaking homes in his property portfolio. Someone even made a video game where players stepped into the actors shoes and.
Scorsese first signed on to make a biopic about sinatra back in 2009. Scorsese and dicaprio should look to for inspiration, its all the way aka the night we called it a day, a 2003 australian film about sinatras. Dicaprios father is of italian and german descent, and the actor is conversant in italian. Scorsese credited leonardo dicaprio who he has worked with on several films including gangs of new. Scorsese has the cooperation of the late singers family they have been discussing. Jan 06, 2017 martin scorsese scraps frank sinatra biopic after family objections sinatras estate wont agree to it, director says of longtime project. Feb 29, 2016 leonardo dicaprio didnt have an oscar, and that was hilarious, according to the internet.
Dicaprios body double shares stories from the titanic set brett baker is seven years older and three inches shorter than leo, but the back of his head was a perfect match. George clooney is the only throwback who lives in clark gables freaking house. Leonardo dicaprio says sinatra is in scorseses hands, but. George clooney, leonardo dicaprio and johnny depp battle to.
Leonardo dicaprios next movie killers of the flower moon is about one of the fbis first major cases this link opens in a new window. Jun 01, 2010 its hard to keep up with the seemingly endless films martin scorsese has brewing a george harrison documentary a mafia flick dubbed the irishman and a 3d kids movie, the invention of hugo cabret. George clooney, leonardo dicaprio and johnny depp battle. Did we mention that scorsese hasnt made a fictional movie in 7 years that didnt star leonardo dicaprio.
Scorseses picture is the first bigscreen movie depicting the man known. Leonardo dicaprio pointing meme is all of us right now. Martin scorsese has exited a longpromised frank sinatra biopic. The 15 best leonardo dicaprio movies you need to watch. Back in may, we heard about the frank sinatra biopic that martin scorsese will be directing with universal producing. Leonardo dicaprio says sinatra is in scorseses hands. What truly makes the movie engrossing, however, is the lead pair, claire danes as juliet capulet and leonardo dicaprio as romeo montague. Aug 10, 2014 what truly makes the movie engrossing, however, is the lead pair, claire danes as juliet capulet and leonardo dicaprio as romeo montague. Leonardo dicaprio and martin scorsese plan sinatra biopic. In the lead for the role is leonardo dicaprio, which would make sense considering that he has been in four of scorseses last films. Any music in the film will come from sinatras own recordings, after universal and production partners mandalay successfully spent two years. Along with that news came word that a couple of actors were lined up to play the titular man, in the form of johnny depp and leonardo dicaprio. Martin scorsese scraps frank sinatra biopic after family objections sinatras estate wont agree to it, director says of longtime project.
Edgar star leonardo dicaprio may play frank sinatra in martin scorseses biopic. Dicaprio is the most intense actor i have ever seen, even more so than depp and i think he will be excellent in portraying sinatras vulnerability. Nov 21, 2016 screenwriter and author michael chabon suggests that martin scorseses longintheworks biopic sinatra, which could have starred leonardo dicaprio, is dead. Martin scorseses frank sinatra biopic movie has been scrapped. This is one of those news stories that can give you goosebumps. Martin scorsese scraps frank sinatra biopic after family objections. Five more actors martin scorsese should consider for his. Gangs of new york, the aviator, the departed, and shutter island. Thats martin scorseses attitude about his current favorite leading man, leonardo dicaprio, taking on the role of frank sinatra in scorseses upcoming. Leonardo dicaprio is one of the worlds biggest movie stars, and he loves to live the high life offset. Martin scorsese to direct brad pitt, leonardo dicaprio. In our story about martin scorsese to direct frank sinatra movie, we are wondering who will play the role of frank.
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