Is Brad Pitt repaying a favor to Sandra Bullock, and are the two really hitting it off currently in filmmaker David Leitch‘s action thriller “Bullet Train“? Well, that’s how it reads because THR is reporting that Pitt is about to appear in Bullock’s starring vehicle “The Lost City Of D” for Paramount.
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A romantic action comedy that already stars Channing Tatum opposite Bullock in the lead Paramount‘s “Lost City Of D” is adding Pitt in what is being described as a cameo role. And yes, it’s a quid pro quo favor. Bullock has a small role in Pitt’s “Bullet Train,” and he’s doing the same.
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The film is directed by Adam and Aaron Nee and said to be in the same vein as comedies such as “Romancing the Stone.” ‘Lost City of D’ follows the story of a reclusive romance novelist (Bullock) who discovers a fictional city that she wrote about is actually real. She then teams up with an actor (Tatum), who portrays the lead character in her book, to go on an adventure to find the city.
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The film has also been described as an old-fashioned star vehicle as well as a screwball adventure. Dana Fox wrote the most recent draft of the script, which is based on an idea and treatment by Seth Gordon (“Horrible Bosses,” “Breaking In“). An early summer shoot in the Dominican Republic is being planned.