Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club, Interstellar) is to act Paul Greengrass’Film of revolts of peasants Anger (previously known as The hood).
The Oscar candidate Greengrass is also writing the project, that Filmnation is selling for the next European film market in Berlin.
“The film will take place during the farmer’s revolt, a large revolt that took part in most of England in 1381 in response to socio-economic and political tensions and high-taxed.”
McConaughey will play a farmer who will become the leader of the revolt (who could indicate that he is playing the legendary Wat Tyler, who guided the revolt before being killed by the forces faithful to King Richard, although this is not confirmed).
Jason Blum is recently producing through Blumhouse Productions, with Greengrass and Joanna Kaye. In a previous incarnation of a few years ago, the project had Benedict Cumberbatch on board.
McConaughey is currently in post on the Greengrass project The lost bus For Apple. That film is also produced by Blum. McConaughey’s The rivals of amziah re It will be launched at this year’s Sxs.
Via: deadline
By Jessica Fisher
Source: Geek Tyrant
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