Sydney Sweeney Cast as Lead In ‘That Man From Rio’ Remake, a James Bond Spoof | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Sydney Sweeney Cast as Lead In ‘That Man From Rio’ Remake, a James Bond Spoof | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Sydney Sweeney is set to star in an upcoming adventure comedy! The 28-year-old actress has reportedly signed on to star in and executive produce a modern remake of the 1964 movie That Man from Rio, according to The Wrap. This will also reunite Sydney with producer Kevin Walsh and Apple Originals, after previously working together on Echo Valley. Keep reading to find out more… Fast & Furious‘ Justin Lin has been tapped to direct the upcoming movi…

Sydney Sweeney to Star in Justin Lin’s ‘The Man From Rio’ Remake

Justin Lin, who broke out in 2003 with the strong Sundance entry Better Luck Tomorrow, has directed six Fast & Furious movies, but he recently quit—not just because Vin Diesel was acting like a douche toward him, but no doubt to cleanse his artistic soul.Sadly, Lin’s indie comeback, “The Last Days,” premiered at this past January’s Sundance Film Festival, and got panned by critics (29% on Rotten Tomatoes). What could Lin’s nect move possibly be?…