Last month it was revealed that silver screen vets Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino would be appearing on screen together in Righteous Kill, marking only the second time in their careers that they would work side-by-side for an entire film. Well, now it looks as if Righteous Kill has signed on yet another huge name, hip-hop star Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, practically ensuring that this film will be a blockbuster.
DeNiro and Pacino will play detectives tracking a serial killer, and Jackson will play a drug dealer who ends up helping them with their investigation. “50 Cent” is no stranger to movie sets, having starred in Get Rich or Die Tryin in 2005, and 2006’s Home of the Brave. He’s also set to appear in there other films currently in production, The Ski Mask Way, Live Bet, and The Dance.
Directing the $60 million project will be Jon Avnet, who has directed a range of both television series and films.
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