Taylor Russell Exits ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’, Production Continues Amid Re-Casting | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 18 – Taylor Russell left the project due to creative differences after a lengthy casting process; the studio is recasting her role as production continues in London.
- Danai Gurira joins Michael B. Jordan in a reimagining of The Thomas Crown Affair, production launches in London and sets a release date of March 5, 2027.
- Taylor Russell exited The Thomas Crown Affair over creative differences, sources said, and the studio will soon recast her role.
- Danai Gurira will portray his trusted ally, and Bradford Young serves as director of photography, his first film in nearly seven years.
- The studio is rushing to recast the role as production continues in London without Russell.
- The duo, known from Black Panther, reunites for a franchise reimagining, which flips the original storyline’s gender roles.
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Taylor Russell pulls out of Michael B. Jordan's 'The Thomas Crown Affair' over creative differences
The "Bones and All" actress was set to play the female lead in Jordan's romantic thriller, a remake of the 1968 and 1999 films of the same name.Theo Wargo/getty; Taylor Hill/Getty Taylor Russell at the 2024 Met Gala in New York City in May 2024; Michael B. Jordan in New York City in April 2023Key pointsTaylor Russell will no longer star in Amazon MGM's remake of The Thomas Crown Affair.The Bones and All actress exited the movie over creative dif…
Taylor Russell Exits ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’, Production Continues Amid Re-Casting | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Taylor Russell is no longer going to be starring in The Thomas Crown Affair. According to Deadline, the 31-year-old actress has left the movie due to creative differences. Michael B. Jordan is directing and starring in the adaptation of the 1968 movie which originally starred Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway. Alan Trustman, who wrote the original movie, is an executive producer on this upcoming adaptation. Keep reading to find out more… Despite no…
Taylor Russell Exits Michael B. Jordan's 'The Thomas Crown Affair'
Taylor Russell has departed her co-starring role in Michael B. Jordan’s The Thomas Crown Affair. Production on the film has been underway in London this summer. The role is now being cast as production continues. Sources told Deadline , which exclusively broke the news, that the exit was due to creative differences. Russell was to play Jordan’s co-lead, “an insurance investigator who suspects that an adventurous banking executive is pulling off a
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