EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of the July 31st release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, where he reprises his role as Mac Gargan/Scorpion from 2017’s Spider-Man: Homecoming, Michael Mando has closed a deal to join Netflix and Legendary‘s live-action Gundam movie, sources tell Deadline.
Reps for Netflix and Legendary declined comment. Both Mando’s role and the film’s plot are being kept under wraps. Gundam will mark the actor’s second project for Netflix on the heels of 72 Hours, a forthcoming comedy from Tim Story, where he stars alongside Kevin Hart.
Mando joins the previously announced Sydney Sweeney, Noah Centineo, and Jason Clarke in the Gundam cast. Sources said production kicks off in Australia in April.
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Co-developed by Legendary and franchise owner Bandai Namco Filmworks, this Gundam movie will be the first in live-action. Sweet Tooth showrunner Jim Mickle is directing from
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