{"id":17866,"date":"2025-10-23T21:29:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/17866\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T21:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:29:13","slug":"michael-b-jordan-in-talks-to-star-in-joseph-kosinskis-miami-vice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/17866\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael B. Jordan in Talks to Star in Joseph Kosinski&#8217;s &#8216;Miami Vice&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/michael-b-jordan\/\" id=\"auto-tag_michael-b-jordan\" data-tag=\"michael-b-jordan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael B. Jordan<\/a> is in early talks to star as Ricardo \u201cRico\u201d Tubbs in <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/joseph-kosinski\/\" id=\"auto-tag_joseph-kosinski\" data-tag=\"joseph-kosinski\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Kosinski<\/a>\u2018s big-screen reboot of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/miami-vice\/\" id=\"auto-tag_miami-vice\" data-tag=\"miami-vice\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miami Vice<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJordan, one of Hollywood\u2019s most beloved leading men, is a fitting choice for a blockbuster auteur like Kosinski, whose filmography includes big-screen spectacles like \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d and \u201cF1: The Movie.\u201d Like Kosinski, Jordan has a knack for infusing popcorn fare with authentic human stories, such as in the \u201cCreed\u201d franchise, which he also directs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJordan has been a Hollywood staple for over a decade, breaking out with films like \u201cFruitvale Station,\u201d \u201cJust Mercy,\u201d the \u201cBlack Panther\u201d movies and most recently headlined the box office blockbuster, \u201cSinners.\u201d Jordan pulled double duty on Ryan Coogler\u2019s horror epic, playing twin brothers Smoke and Stack. Released on April 18 to critical acclaim, \u201cSinners\u201d became the highest-grossing original horror movie of all time, earning $366 million worldwide. Jordan is currently directing, producing (via his Outlier Society banner) and starring in \u201cThe Thomas Crown Affair\u201d for Amazon MGM Studios.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tKosinski and Universal Pictures\u2019 \u201cMiami Vice\u201d was <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/miami-vice-remake-joseph-kosinski-top-gun-maverick-director-1236380477\/\">first revealed<\/a> in April, and with a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/miami-vice-reboot-release-date-joseph-kosinski-1236522279\/\">release date<\/a> set for Aug. 6, 2027. The movie is based on the 1980s TV series, starring Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas, as undercover detectives in South Florida. According to an official logline, the reboot \u201cexplores the glamour and corruption of mid-80\u2019s Miami\u201d and is \u201cinspired by the pilot episode and first season of the landmark television series that influenced culture and set the style of everything from fashion to filmmaking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDylan Clark and Kosinski serve as producers, while Eric Warren Singer and Dan Gilroy penned the script. Production is expected to begin next year, and the movie will be filmed for Imax. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tUniversal Pictures had no comment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Michael B. 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