Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans, both former Avengers, will return to action thanks to Project Artemis. This new production comes from the hand of Apple TV +and we’ll have Jason Bateman, star of ozarkas director and co-star of Project Artemis.
The information was published by deadline. As they comment in their report, Apple paid over $100 million to include Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans in his new production. This, of course, comes as a massive new investment from the platform, since last year they had already decided to pay over $200 million “for diamonds and the as yet untitled F1 racing film which will star Brad Pitt.”
The aforementioned medium indicates that this new movie will be based on the space race. However, details about the plot that the production will follow are not yet known. Besides, deadline confirms that Project Artemis it has nothing to do with the book Artemis by Andy Weir, author of The Martian.
Without a doubt, it is a great addition to the list of actors who have participated in Apple TV +. Those of Cupertino were focusing on their own productionsand it led to them winning an Oscar with CODA: the sounds of silenceand to be winners of other awards and with other successful productions such as ted lasso.
Now we can see the charismatic Chris Evans and Scarlett Johanssonwho have already captured the hearts of audiences with their roles as Captain America and Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
More details on Project Artemis on AppleTV+
Also, we have to Project Artemis will feature the participation of Rose Gilroy and Jason Bateman. The latter will hold the status of director of the film, although he is best known for his acting skills. He worked on projects like silver spoons, in 1980 ; As he works today in ozarkthe Netflix series that will close the season this month.
Rose Gilroy, meanwhile, will be responsible for writing the screenplay Project Artemis. Gilroy is the daughter of famed filmmaker Dan Gilroy and actress Rene Russo. The first participated as director of the film night Birdwhile the second was part of the main cast of ThorMarvel Studios movie.
It’s been three years since Evans and Johansson joined forces on a film, this one being Avengers: Endgame. We recently discovered that the two were about to work together in Phantom, a new Apple TV+ feature film to be directed by Dexter Fletcher. However, it appears Johansson’s schedule issues caused him to drop the role, giving it to Cuban-Spanish actress, Ana de Armas.
