Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis': See what we know about teaser, cast and more
Francis Ford Coppola's ambitious project 'Megalopolis' unveils its first teaser, showcasing Adam Driver in a daring stunt. The film, self-financed by Coppola, promises a star-studded cast and a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of a post-apocalyptic New York City.
Coppola's Passion Project
Francis Ford Coppola's long-awaited passion project, 'Megalopolis,' has finally offered a glimpse into its world with a first look teaser. The legendary director, known for classics like 'The Godfather' and 'Apocalypse Now,' began crafting the script for 'Megalopolis' back in the 1980s. However, due to lack of funding, the project remained dormant until now. Now, at 84 years old, Coppola has taken matters into his own hands, self-financing the film to bring his vision to life.
Teaser
In the teaser, viewers are treated to a glimpse of Adam Driver's character, Cesar, standing on the edge of a skyscraper, showcasing the film's high stakes and dramatic tension. The scene not only highlights Driver's commitment to the role but also sets the tone for the epic scale of 'Megalopolis.'
Cast
Joining Adam Driver in 'Megalopolis' is a star-studded ensemble cast, including Forest Whitaker as the Mayor of New York, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jon Voight, Aubrey Plaza, Laurence Fishburne, and Shia LaBeouf. Coppola has also enlisted the talents of his own family, with his sister Talia Shire and nephew Jason Schwartzman joining the cast.
Troubles and Triumphs
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