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Guys and Dolls Set for a Remake with Rob Marshall at the Helm!
Get ready for a fresh take on the classic musical “Guys and Dolls”! Rob Marshall, the acclaimed director behind “Chicago”, is teaming up with writers John Requa and Glenn Ficarra to bring this beloved story back to the big screen. This exciting news is sure to shake up the movie musical landscape, especially with the recent successes of films like “Wonka” and “The Color Purple”.
According to Deadline, the new “Guys and Dolls” is being produced by TriStar Pictures with industry heavyweights like Marc Platt involved. Platt has a track record of successful musical adaptations, including the upcoming “Wicked” and previous collaborations with Marshall on films like “Into the Woods” and “The Little Mermaid”.
The original “Guys and Dolls”, which premiered on Broadway in 1950 and was later adapted into a film in 1955 starring Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando, holds a special place in the hearts of musical fans. The remake has big shoes to fill, and speculation about casting is already running wild. Names like Mike Faist, Molly Gordon, Timothée Chalamet, Austin Butler, Rachel Zegler, and even Ariana Grande are being thrown around as potential stars.
With the resurgence of movie musicals, this “Guys and Dolls” remake is poised to be a major contender. Fans of the genre can anticipate a fresh interpretation of a classic, potentially launching a new generation of stars into the musical spotlight.
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