Published 10:33 IST, August 4th 2020

'The Kissing Booth' actor Joey to star opposite Brad Pitt in David Leitch's next: Reports

As per a report published by a leading news daily, actor Joey King will be seen next with Brad Pitt in 'Hobbs & Shaw' director David's next venture. Read more

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 Kissing Booth actor Joey King is being considered to star opposite Brad Pitt in action-thriller Bullet Train for Sony Pictures, claims a report published by a news daily. report furr adds that director of movie, David Leitch, who is best kwn for his work in Hobbs & Shaw, will supervise script, which will be written by Zak Olkewicz. Reportedly, Joey King plays one of four leads opposite Pitt and is believed to be only woman in group.

Joey King to star opposite Brad Pitt

Ever since David Leitch anunced his collaboration with Brad Pitt, movie is reportedly inching towards progression at a very fast pace. movie marks Brad Pitt’s first film commitment after winning his first Oscar for acting in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. If reports are to be believed, Bullet Train is based on Japanese vel 'Maria Beetle', which is authored by best-selling writer Kotaro Isaka. upcoming film will reportedly be Joey King’s most action-heavy part to date.

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After Netflix premiered sequel to her smash hit romantic comedy, Joey King will be once again seen for a third film, which will feature her in a leading role. Joey was also minated for an Emmy for her role as Gypsy in Hulu’s limited series,  Act and will also produce series for Hulu after striking a first-look deal with streaming service. deal makes Joey, youngest person to strike a deal with a streaming network.

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Joey, Brad- on professional front:

Joey was last seen in second franchise of hit film  Kissing Booth, which follows story of a high school student, who is forced to confront her secret crush at a kissing booth. Written and directed by Vince Marcello, movie is reportedly based on vel of same name, which is authored by Beth Reekles. movie stars Joey King, Jacob Elordi, Joel Courtney and Molly Ringwald in leading roles.

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Meanwhile, Brad Pitt mand to turn heads with his indelible performance in Quentin Taranti's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Starring Margot Robbie, Leo, and Brad Pitt in leading roles, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follows story of a faded television actor and his stunt double, who strive to achieve fame and success in film industry during final years of Hollywood's Golden in 1969 Los Angeles. Helmed by Quentin Taranti, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood also stars Emile Hirsch and Magaret Quallay in lead roles.

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10:33 IST, August 4th 2020