EXCLUSIVE:One of the biggest pic packages is about to land atDisney, Deadline hears.
This is the pitch for aMartin Scorsese-directed drama that would starDwayne Johnson,Leonardo DiCaprioandEmily Blunt.
Deadlinebroke the projectin February.
From left: Martin Scorsese, Dwayne Johnson, Leonardo DiCaprio and Emily BluntGetty Images/Courtesy
It is a pricey package given the local and above-the-line star power, and numerous distributors were bidding.
It was a bloody battle.
He ruled through a reputation for brutality and murder, terrain Scorsese covered in bothGoodfellasandThe Departed.
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The Companys rackets included gambling, human trafficking, marijuana trafficking and labor corruption.
In 1975, Nevada barred him for life from entering the states casinos.
Ill relay more when it becomes official.
He took the reins to be ambitious, and this sure fits that bill.
This one fits well under the 20th Century banner under Steve Asbell.
