Joaquin Phoenix and fiancée Rooney Mara to star alongside each other in upcoming thriller The Island

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Joaquin Phoenix and his fiancée Rooney Mara will star alongside each other in the upcoming thriller, The Island.The Hollywood Reporter reports The Joker star, 47, and the actress, 37, will play a wealthy 1930s couple who move to a deserted island with the intention of living off the land.The pair, who have appeared alongside each other on several occasions in the past, have been engaged since 2016 and share a son named River Lee, aged two.

Working together: Joaquin Phoenix and his fiancée Rooney Mara will star alongside each other in the upcoming thriller, The Island ; they are seen in 2020The on-screen couple's escape from society is interrupted by the arrival of the press and a rich countess who begins planning to build a luxury resort on the island itself. 'Psychological warfare' then occurs between the couple and the countess, and their contentions eventually lead to murder.The media outlet pointed out that the movie is currently expected to enter the production stage next year.

Storyline: The movie will take place in the 1930s and it will be centered on a wealthy couple who move to a deserted island with the intention of living off the land; they are seen in 2017 FilmNation's CEO, Glen Basner, gave a statement to the media outlet to express his enthusiasm for the upcoming project and his admiration for the project's director and writer, Pawel Pawlikowski.'Pawlikowski is one of the world's greatest filmmakers working today.

Pawel bringing this story of jealousy, betrayal and murder in a Garden of Eden is exactly what we all need to drive audiences back to the cinema,' he said.The Island's prospective release date has not been revealed to the public as of yet.