Russell Crowe to return to the Roman Empire to defend his dwelling from a Emperor in Will Eubanks’ The Final Druid
Russell Crowe is able to get fitted for gilded armor once more after signing on for The Final Druid, an upcoming motion movie set in his previous stomping grounds, the Roman Empire. It’s been 25 years since Crowe took up his sword and protect for Ridley Scott’s Gladiator. Nonetheless, that gained’t hold him from exploring a time of blood, sand, and violence.
Underwater director Will Eubank will direct The Final Druid from a script by Phil Gawthorne and Carlyle Eubank. Filming will begin subsequent yr. In keeping with Deadline, The Final Druid depicts “how an Emperor discovers a secluded Druid stronghold in the mountains of Caledonia. A peaceful Celtic elder (Crowe) must take up arms to protect his family and people from annihilation.”
Emperors, man. Why are they at all times trying to take what isn’t theirs? Imposing your will on harmless individuals and overtaking territory is an effective way to finish up on someone’s s**t record. Right here’s hoping Crowe’s character offers the invaders what for and teaches anybody else trying to declare their land.
“This one was exceptionally well received by the international distributors who were fired up at the idea of Russell in this role and responded enthusiastically to the screenplay’sscreenplay’s skillful marriage of action and heart,” mentioned AGC’s Stuart Ford.
Earlier than Russell Crowe prepares for warfare in The Final Druid, he stars as Nikolai Kravinoff in Sony’s Kraven the Hunter. The upcoming superhero motion movie explores Kraven’s (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) complicated relationship along with his ruthless father (Crowe), who begins him down a path of vengeance with brutal penalties, motivating him to change into not solely essentially the most glorious hunter on this planet but additionally one in all its most feared. Fred Hechinger additionally stars, with Ariana DeBose taking part in Calypso, Christopher Abbott as The Foreigner, and Alessandro Nivola as Aleksei Sytsevich, The Rhino.
When you have but to see 2020’s Underwater, I extremely suggest it. It’s an intense and action-packed creature characteristic that by no means stops from the second it begins with the destruction of a facility within the murky ocean depths.
