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After Taylor Russell’s exit, Adria Arjona has joined the cast of Amazon MGM Studio’s new adaptation of “The Thomas Crown Affair”. Russell cited creative differences as the reason for him quitting.
Michael B Jordan stars in and directs this adaptation of the 1968 romantic heist thriller, starring Faye Dunaway and Steve McQueen. The original movie was directed by Norman Jewison.
The movie was remade in 1999 with Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo and Denis Leary. It was directed by John McTiernan. Arjona, 33, is best known for her role in “Hitman” and the series “Andor”. She has also starred in “Splitsville”, “Father of the Bride” and “Los Frikis”. The new adaptation also includes Kenneth Branagh, Lily Gladstone, Danai Gurira, Pilou Asbaek and Aiysha Hart.
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Jordan is also producing the film alongside Elizabeth Raposo for Outlier Society, Charles Roven through Atlas Entertainment, Patrick McCormick and Marc Toberoff of Toberoff Entertainment.
Alan Trustman, who wrote the 1968 movie, serves as executive producer. Screenwriter Drew Pearce, known for “The Fall Guy”, “Iron Man 3” and “Hotel Artemis”, has penned the script with many details of the remake under wraps. The project is currently in production in London and will release on March 5, 2027.
