Domingo might be making his directorial debut for the story of Sammy Davis Jr. and Kim Novak’s love affair.
Colman Domingo is stepping into the director’s chair for the primary time for Scandalous. The film will come from Miramax and has been fast-tracked to begin manufacturing. Deadline is reporting that Domingo is planning to begin filming after finishing season 3 of Euphoria and he’ll be bringing alongside his co-star Sydney Sweeney alongside for the movie. Sweeney can be on board as producer and might be lively in its growth like her involvement with Anybody However You. Sweeney can be producing the movie alongside Tani Cohen and Bobby Rock, with Jon Levin govt producing. The film will come from a script written by Matthew Fantaci.
The plot of the drama, per Deadline, is in regards to the clandestine love affair between movie star Kim Novak and singer/dancer and movie star Sammy Davis Jr. in 1957. Sydney Sweeney will play Novak, and David Jonsson will play Davis Jr. In the meantime, Sweeney was not too long ago revealed to sport a extra muscular body as behind-the-scenes photographs revealed that she’s set to play feminine boxer Christy Martin in an untitled biopic. David Michod directs the untitled Christy Martin sports activities biopic he co-wrote with Mirrah Foulkes. The mission charts Martin’s rise to develop into probably the most iconic boxer of the Nineties. Dubbed the “female Rocky” by producers, the untitled movie follows Martin as she makes a reputation for herself within the squared circle.
On the appearing entrance for Domingo, he’s reportedly becoming a member of Steven Spielberg’s latest top-secret UFO occasion film. Domingo would be a part of a forged that features Emily Blunt (Oppenheimer), Colin Firth (Kingsman: The Secret Service), and Eve Hewson (Hedda). As for the mission itself, we don’t know a lot about it, solely that it’s stated to be a UFO film primarily based on Spielberg’s personal unique concept, with David Koepp (Jurassic Park) writing the screenplay. A UFO film from the person who gave us Shut Encounters of the Third Type, E.T. the Further-Terrestrial, and Conflict of the Worlds is just about all I have to know. Carry it on. Common Footage has already slated the mission for a Might 15, 2026 launch.
Domingo has been having fun with a hell of a run over the past 12 months. He earned an Academy Award nomination for his position in Rustin and has received reward for his work on Sing Sing and The Colour Purple. He’s additionally taking part in Joe Jackson within the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua which might be launched on April 18, 2025.
