Charlie Hunnam is teaming up with Mel Gibson to star British filmmaker Tim Kirkby’s action-thriller ‘Waldo’.
Based on the novel ‘Last Looks’ by Howard Gould, the film will see Hunnam play the role of the disgraced former Lapd detective, Charlie Waldo. Also joining the cast is ‘Baby Driver’s’ Eiza Gonzalez. Gonzalez and Gibson’s characters have yet to be revealed.
The film follows a new hero in disgraced former Lapd detective Charlie Waldo (Hunnam), currently living the life of a minimalist in the woods. His quiet life comes to a startling halt when he is roped back into working as a private eye to investigate the murder of an eccentric TV star’s wife.
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Kirby – who is better known for directing episodes of ‘Veep’ and the pilot for ‘Fleabag’ will be taking the helm.
Based on the novel ‘Last Looks’ by Howard Gould, the film will see Hunnam play the role of the disgraced former Lapd detective, Charlie Waldo. Also joining the cast is ‘Baby Driver’s’ Eiza Gonzalez. Gonzalez and Gibson’s characters have yet to be revealed.
The film follows a new hero in disgraced former Lapd detective Charlie Waldo (Hunnam), currently living the life of a minimalist in the woods. His quiet life comes to a startling halt when he is roped back into working as a private eye to investigate the murder of an eccentric TV star’s wife.
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Kirby – who is better known for directing episodes of ‘Veep’ and the pilot for ‘Fleabag’ will be taking the helm.
- 10/30/2018
- by Zehra Phelan
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
Mel Gibson has joined Charlie Hunnam in the upcoming action film “Waldo,” foreign sales group Imr International announced on Monday.
Imr will handle foreign sales for the film starting this week at the American Film Market, with CAA Media Finance handling the domestic rights. The film also stars Eiza Gonzalez and is directed by Tim Kirkby, who most recently directed the Johnny Knoxville comedy “Action Point” for Paramount.
Also Read: Mel Gibson Joins Charlie Hunnam Action Film 'Waldo'
Based on the novel “Last Looks” by Howard Gould, “Waldo” stars Hunnam as disgraced Lapd detective Charlie Waldo, whose life off the grid comes to a hard end when he is dragged back into the city as a private detective to investigate the death of an eccentric TV star’s wife. Filming is set to start early next year.
Gibson, who was last seen in theaters in last year’s comedy “Daddy...
Imr will handle foreign sales for the film starting this week at the American Film Market, with CAA Media Finance handling the domestic rights. The film also stars Eiza Gonzalez and is directed by Tim Kirkby, who most recently directed the Johnny Knoxville comedy “Action Point” for Paramount.
Also Read: Mel Gibson Joins Charlie Hunnam Action Film 'Waldo'
Based on the novel “Last Looks” by Howard Gould, “Waldo” stars Hunnam as disgraced Lapd detective Charlie Waldo, whose life off the grid comes to a hard end when he is dragged back into the city as a private detective to investigate the death of an eccentric TV star’s wife. Filming is set to start early next year.
Gibson, who was last seen in theaters in last year’s comedy “Daddy...
- 10/29/2018
- by Jeremy Fuster
- The Wrap
Mel Gibson is putting his action boots on once again.
The actor, last seen in the 2017 comedy Daddy's Home 2, is teaming with Charlie Hunnam and Eiza Gonzalez for Waldo, The Hollywood Reporter can reveal.
The action-packed thriller comes from Brit filmmaker Tim Kirkby, best known for directing episodes of Veep and the pilot for Fleabag, and follows a brilliant ex-detective gone rogue. The film is based on the novel Last Looks by Howard Gould and published by Dutton. The book's sequel, Below the Line, is set to be released next summer.
Andrew Lazar, Christina Weiss Lurie and Steve Shainberg will produce....
The actor, last seen in the 2017 comedy Daddy's Home 2, is teaming with Charlie Hunnam and Eiza Gonzalez for Waldo, The Hollywood Reporter can reveal.
The action-packed thriller comes from Brit filmmaker Tim Kirkby, best known for directing episodes of Veep and the pilot for Fleabag, and follows a brilliant ex-detective gone rogue. The film is based on the novel Last Looks by Howard Gould and published by Dutton. The book's sequel, Below the Line, is set to be released next summer.
Andrew Lazar, Christina Weiss Lurie and Steve Shainberg will produce....
- 10/29/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Mel Gibson is putting his action boots on once again.
The actor, last seen in the 2017 comedy Daddy's Home 2, is teaming with Charlie Hunnam and Eiza Gonzalez for Waldo, The Hollywood Reporter can reveal.
The action-packed thriller comes from Brit filmmaker Tim Kirkby, best known for directing episodes of Veep and the pilot for Fleabag, and follows a brilliant ex-detective gone rogue. The film is based on the novel Last Looks by Howard Gould and published by Dutton. The book's sequel, Below the Line, is set to be released next summer.
Andrew Lazar, Christina Weiss Lurie and Steve Shainberg will produce....
The actor, last seen in the 2017 comedy Daddy's Home 2, is teaming with Charlie Hunnam and Eiza Gonzalez for Waldo, The Hollywood Reporter can reveal.
The action-packed thriller comes from Brit filmmaker Tim Kirkby, best known for directing episodes of Veep and the pilot for Fleabag, and follows a brilliant ex-detective gone rogue. The film is based on the novel Last Looks by Howard Gould and published by Dutton. The book's sequel, Below the Line, is set to be released next summer.
Andrew Lazar, Christina Weiss Lurie and Steve Shainberg will produce....
- 10/29/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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