‘Free Guy’ and ‘Killing Eve’ actress Jodie Comer is set to join the cast of Ridley Scott’s historical drama on Napoleon Bonaparte, ‘Kitbag.’
Comer will begin filming towards the end of the year and joins Joaquin Phoenix who plays Bonaparte. Comer will take on the role of Josephine.
In an interview with Variety, Comer said “I just jumped at the chance to work with Ridley and his team again and the idea of working with Joaquin, who’s someone who I hugely admire.”
Comer stars in Scott’s historical drama ‘The Last Duel’ alongside Matt Damon and Adam Driver which premieres at the Venice Film Festival next week. The period drama chronicles one of France’s last legally sanctioned duels when King Charles VI (Affleck) declared that Knight Jean de Carrouges (Damon) settle his dispute with his squire Jacques LeGris (Driver) over a claim of sexual assault by the...
Comer will begin filming towards the end of the year and joins Joaquin Phoenix who plays Bonaparte. Comer will take on the role of Josephine.
In an interview with Variety, Comer said “I just jumped at the chance to work with Ridley and his team again and the idea of working with Joaquin, who’s someone who I hugely admire.”
Comer stars in Scott’s historical drama ‘The Last Duel’ alongside Matt Damon and Adam Driver which premieres at the Venice Film Festival next week. The period drama chronicles one of France’s last legally sanctioned duels when King Charles VI (Affleck) declared that Knight Jean de Carrouges (Damon) settle his dispute with his squire Jacques LeGris (Driver) over a claim of sexual assault by the...
- 9/3/2021
- by Zehra Phelan
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
Matt Damon as Jean de Carrouges and Jodie Comer as Marguerite de Carrouges in 20th Century Studios’ The Last Duel. © 2021 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.
20th Century Studios’ “The Last Duel,” a gripping tale of betrayal and vengeance set against the brutality of 14th century France directed by visionary filmmaker and four-time Academy Award® nominee Ridley Scott, opens in theaters nationwide October 15, 2021.
The historical epic is a cinematic and thought-provoking drama set in the midst of the Hundred Years War that explores the ubiquitous power of men, the frailty of justice and the strength and courage of one woman willing to stand alone in the service of truth. Based on actual events, the film unravels long-held assumptions about France’s last sanctioned duel between Jean de Carrouges and Jacques Le Gris, two friends turned bitter rivals. Carrouges is a respected knight known for his bravery and skill on the battlefield.
20th Century Studios’ “The Last Duel,” a gripping tale of betrayal and vengeance set against the brutality of 14th century France directed by visionary filmmaker and four-time Academy Award® nominee Ridley Scott, opens in theaters nationwide October 15, 2021.
The historical epic is a cinematic and thought-provoking drama set in the midst of the Hundred Years War that explores the ubiquitous power of men, the frailty of justice and the strength and courage of one woman willing to stand alone in the service of truth. Based on actual events, the film unravels long-held assumptions about France’s last sanctioned duel between Jean de Carrouges and Jacques Le Gris, two friends turned bitter rivals. Carrouges is a respected knight known for his bravery and skill on the battlefield.
- 7/20/2021
- by Michelle Hannett
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
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