Over the weeks, we get to know the reasons why Paramount left Martin Scorsese’s new project. Flower Moon Slayer, project taken over by Apple TV +. The title role of this new film, FBI investigator, was initially Intended to be played by Leonardo DiCarpio.
However, he changed his mind and chose to have a more supporting role in the film, forcing the writers to rewrite the script, something Paramount didn’t like since they considered the film’s main attraction to be gone. This is where Apple TV + came in.
A few days ago it was confirmed that actress Lili Galdstone, will be part of the cast of this new film, an actress who will play the role of Leonardo DiCaprio’s wife in the film and in which also appears Robert DeNiro. It only remained to know who would be the actor who would play the protagonist of this story, the role of FBI agent Tom White.
As we can read in Hollywood Reporter, Jesse plemons, was the actor selected for this role, initially scheduled to play Leonardo DiCpario. Plemons, who previously worked with Scorsese on Irish, is also known for his roles in movies Game night, Battleship Yes The master.
Flower Moon Slayer
This new Scorsese movie is based on David Grann’s novel and shows us the early days of the FBI in Oklahoma. Tom White, is charged with investigating a series of murders taking place among Osage Indians who have reached a agreement to exploit their land where oil was found.
The start of production is scheduled for May, after the various delays that this production has experienced both due to the pandemic and the changes in scenario.
