Action ‘Gundam’ Movie Eyes New Star Amid Worrying Story Outline
Noah Centineo is in talks to star opposite Sydney Sweeney in Legendary’s live-action Gundam film, a sci-fi war story featuring giant robots set in space colonies.
- This year, Noah Centineo is in talks to join Legendary Entertainment's live-action Gundam opposite Sydney Sweeney, with Jim Mickle directing and producing through Nightshade.
- Legendary Entertainment first announced development of a Gundam film with Netflix in spring 2021 with Jordan Vogt‑Roberts attached, though the streamer and Vogt‑Roberts are no longer involved.
- Sydney Sweeney's character anchors a Romeo‑and‑Juliet–style romance across warring planets, and sources say she is heavily involved in casting after Legendary's talks with Drew Starkey never closed.
- Legendary declined to comment on dealmaking amid sensitivities, and prior talks with Drew Starkey never closed; Centineo is in prep for a Rambo prequel and wrapped Street Fighter.
- Legendary is pursuing a big-budget live‑action Gundam, the franchise's first entry, with Jim Mickle scripting and the plot remaining under wraps as development moves forward.
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Noah Centineo in Talks to Star in Legendary's 'Gundam' Movie
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Noah Centineo, known for his roles in "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" and "Black Adam", is in talks to star in Legendary's live-action adaptation of the iconic anime series "Gundam". Entertainment News | Noah Centineo in Talks to Star in Legendary's 'Gundam' Movie.
Noah Centineo to star in 'Gundam' movie opposite Sydney Sweeney
Noah Centineo is reportedly in talks to play the lead role in the big-budget adaptation of Gundam.If talks proceed, the 29-year-old actor would star opposite Sydney Sweeney, who has already been cast as the lead in the science fiction...
Sydney Sweeney 'Mobile Suit Gundam' Film Gets Plot Update - And Reactions Will Separate Real Anime Fans From Dishonest Grifters
As pre-production continues on Legendary’s live-action, Sydney Sweeney-starring Mobile Suit Gundam film, a new report has provided the first supposed details as to its actual plot – and hilariously enough, reactions to this information will prove who does and decidedly does not know what they’re talking about when it comes to the iconic mecha anime. Shiro Amada (Nobuyuki Hiyama) and Aina Sahalin (Kikuko Inoue) feel a fire igniting between them i…
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