Samuel L. Jackson In Negotiations To Join J.J. Abrams’ Next Movie For Warner Bros
deadline.comSamuel L. Jackson is in negotiations to join the cast of J.J. Abrams‘ untitled mystery movie for Warner Bros and his Bad Robot, Deadline has confirmed.
The actor will join an ensemble that also includes Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega and Emma Mackey, as previously announced. Plot details remain under wraps, though we hear this is not a time-travel film, as some have conjectured.
Abrams will direct from his own script, with Bad Robot producing. Currently, Jackson can be seen starring opposite John David Washington in Netflix’s film The Piano Lesson, based on the August Wilson play, reprising his role after working with Washington on a stage adaptation.
The film released in select theaters earlier this month and debuts on the streamer tomorrow. Upcoming, he’ll also be seen in the Western The Unholy Trinity opposite Pierce Brosnan, Renny Harlin’s actioner The Beast opposite Joel Kinnaman, action adventure pic Afterburn opposite Dave Bautista, and more.
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