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Samuel L. Jackson In Negotiations To Join J.J. Abrams’ Next Movie For Warner Bros


Warners' new J.J. Abrams movie has Samuel L. Jackson in talks for an undisclosed role, Deadline can confirm.

Samuel L. JacksonJamie McCarthy/Getty Images The actor joins an ensemble that also includes Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega and Emma Mackey, as previously announced. Recently producing the Amazon MGM documentary The Blue Angels, his Bad Robot’s upcoming slate includes David Robert Mitchell’s Flowervale Street, the drama series Duster for Max, and more. Recently, Warner Bros has won a bidding war for Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights, which has rounded out its main cast, also launching early development on a Game of Thrones movie and putting in motion an Emily the Strange animated feature.

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