There’s a possibility that Jonathan Majors will play Dennis Rodman in “48 Hours in Vegas”, a film adaptation about the former basketball star’s infamous getaway during the 1998 NBA finals.
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Paul Rudd is teasing Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania!
The 53-year-old actor was joined by co-stars Evangeline Lily and Jonathan Majors at the 2022 D23 Expo to promote their upcoming Marvel movie on Saturday (September 10) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif.
While on stage, Paul teased that Quantumania is going to be very different from the past two Ant-Man movies.
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“This thing is bananas. And it seems like a bit of an oxymoron that something so small — we’re the small heroes — could do something so huge,” Paul teased, via THR. “This is going to be unlike anything you’ve seen from us.”
Paul then went on to praise Jonathan, who plays the villain Kang in Quantumania.
“He’s incredible, and it throws this whole thing into such new territory,” Paul said.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, which also stars Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kathryn Newton, will be out in theaters on February 17, 2023.
If you missed it, Paul recently joined the cast of this hit Hulu series!
Click through the gallery for 20+ pictures of the Ant-Man stars at D23…
There’s a possibility that Jonathan Majors will play Dennis Rodman in “48 Hours in Vegas”, a film adaptation about the former basketball star’s infamous getaway during the 1998 NBA finals.
Jonathan Majors could have an exciting new gig in the works!
EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate’s highly-anticipated film centered on Dennis Rodman’s 48 hours in Vegas during the 1998 NBA finals may have zeroed in on the actor who will portray the infamous basketball star. Sources tell deadline, that Jonathan Majors is in early talks to play Rodman aka “the Worm” in 48 Hours in Vegas. While a deal isn’t closed, sources say Majors is very much on board and negotiations are headed in the right direction. Lionsgate won the rights to the spec in a highly competitive auction last August with Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Aditya Sood producing the film. Ari Lubet, Will Allegra and Rodman will executive produce. The screenplay will be written by Jordan VanDina.
After star turns in “The Last Black Man In San Francisco,” “The Harder They Fall,” and “Devotion,” what does Jonathan Majors have up next? Well, being Kang the Conquerer in various MCU fare is one answer, but here’s another, more audacious one. Deadline reports that Majors is set to star as ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman in Lionsgate‘s upcoming film, “48 Hours In Vegas.” READ MORE: New ‘Devotion’ Trailer: Jonathan Majors & Glen Powell’s Korean War Drama Has Its World Premiere At TIFF This September The upcoming film follows the infamous story now made legendary by last year’s Michael Jordan–Chicago Bulls documentary, “The Last Dance.” While the Bulls vied for their second thee-peat championship run, Rodman took a 48-hour trip to Las Vegas to unwind in the middle of the 1998 finals.
Jordan said on the docuseries. “So, when Scottie came back, Dennis wanted to take a vacation.”“48 Hours in Vegas” will explore the wild bender that Rodman enjoyed during that vacation, which according to Jordan ended with him finding Rodman hungover while his then-girlfriend Carmen Electra hid herself.
Angelique Jackson Jonathan Majors is in early talks to play Dennis Rodman in the upcoming Lionsgate movie about the basketball star’s infamous trip to Vegas during the 1998 NBA finals. News of Majors’ interest in the project comes amid a busy stretch for the Emmy-nominated actor, with the Korean War-set pic “Devotion” set to debut in November, his highly-anticipated feature debut in Marvel Cinematic Universe with “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” out in February, followed by “Creed III” in March.
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