{"id":32385,"date":"2025-11-23T14:44:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T19:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=32385"},"modified":"2025-11-29T12:50:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:50:12","slug":"will-noah-centineo-star-with-sydney-sweeney-in-legendarys-live-action-gundam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=32385","title":{"rendered":"Will Noah Centineo Star with Sydney Sweeney in Legendary&#8217;s Live-Action &#8216;Gundam&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>\u00a9<\/b>Photo by \/PHILIPPE BOSS\u00c9\/NETFLIX &#8211; \u00a9\u00a02022 Netflix, Inc.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3170207\/\">Noah Centineo<\/a> is reportedly considering joining the cast of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt8678318\/\"><em><strong>Gundam<\/strong><\/em>,<\/a> Legendary\u2019s live-action adaptation of the anime about giant robots known as mechas. If the talks come to fruition, he would be co-starring with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2858875\/\">Sydney Sweeney<\/a>, who has been on board since earlier in the year.<br \/><br \/>The yet-untitled <em><strong>Gundam<\/strong> <\/em>movie is being directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0585344\/\">Jim Mickle<\/a>, who also wrote the script. Mickle also created <em><strong>Sweet Tooth<\/strong><\/em> for Netflix, an adaptation of Jeff Lemire\u2019s <em><strong>Vertigo<\/strong> <\/em>series. He will be producing the new sci-fi movie with his partner Linda Moran through their production company Nightshade.<\/p>\r\n<p>Legendary, which has offered no comment on the development, had earlier been considering Drew Starkey for the role. Starkey is known for his performance in<em><strong> Outer Banks.<br \/><\/strong><\/em><br \/>Originally released in 1979, the <em><strong>Gundam<\/strong> <\/em>series was developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0866707\/\">Yoshiyuki Tomino<\/a> and now encompasses 83 animated titles and a merchandising effort that generates $600 million per year. The action unfolds in a futuristic universe in which many earthlings have colonized outer space only to ultimately attack their planet of origin with the mechas they\u2019ve created.<\/p>\r\n<p><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\u00a0<br \/><br \/>Centineo had earlier appeared in Netflix\u2019s romantic drama <em><strong>To All the Boys I\u2019ve Loved Before<\/strong><\/em>, in New Line\u2019s<em><strong> Black Adam<\/strong><\/em>. and in A24\u2019s action flick <em><strong>Warfare<\/strong><\/em>. He just completed shooting on another Legendary film, <em><strong>Street Fighter<\/strong><\/em>, which will be released in 2026. The actor is also committed to appearing in a new Lionsgate prequel to <em><strong>Rambo<\/strong><\/em>, which will begin shooting in a few months, and in <em><strong>Iconoclast<\/strong><\/em>, directed by Gabriel Basso.<br \/><br \/>In 2021, Legendary Entertainment had originally planned to create a <em><strong>Gundam<\/strong> <\/em>film under the direction of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3611349\/\">Jordan Vogt-Roberts<\/a>, but he is no longer attached to the project. <br \/><br \/>There is also a romantic subtext here. Boris Kyt wrote in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/noah-centineo-gundman-sydney-sweeney-legendary-1236433585\/\"><em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em><\/a> that the <em><strong>Gundam<\/strong> <\/em>project is \u201ccentered on a character played by Sweeney and sources say the actress is very much involved in the casting of those opposite her. In <em><strong>Gundam<\/strong><\/em>, her character and the male lead are, in the vein of Romeo &amp; Juliet, on opposite sides of a war between planets who find a connection.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/edward-moran\/\">Check out other articles by Edward.\u00a0<\/a><br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a9Photo by \/PHILIPPE BOSS\u00c9\/NETFLIX &#8211; \u00a9\u00a02022 Netflix, Inc. Noah Centineo is reportedly considering joining the cast of Gundam, Legendary\u2019s live-action adaptation of the anime about giant robots known as mechas. If the talks come to fruition, he would be co-starring with Sydney Sweeney, who has been on board since earlier in the year. 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