EXCLUSIVE: Emmy nominee Vincent D’Onofrio (Daredevil: Born Once more) has boarded Darren Aronofsky’s Sony crime thriller Caught Stealing, starring Austin Butler, in a supporting position.
D’Onofrio’s position is beneath wraps, as have been all supporting elements to this point. Based mostly on the books by Charlie Huston, who tailored the screenplay, the movie follows Hank Thompson (Butler), a burned-out former baseball participant, as he’s unwittingly plunged right into a wild battle for survival within the downtown legal underworld of ’90s NYC.
Zoë Kravitz, Regina King, Matt Smith, Liev Schreiber, Will Brill, Dangerous Bunny and Griffin Dunne may also star, with Aronofsky’s Protozoa producing.
After reprising as crime boss Wilson Fisk aka Kingpin — a fan-favorite character first inhabited in Netflix’s Daredevil — in Disney+’s Echo, D’Onofrio will as soon as once more tackle the Marvel villain within the much-anticipated collection Daredevil: Born Once more, which is predicted to premiere on the identical streamer in March 2025. In any other case identified for turns in movies like Full Metallic Jacket, Males in Black, and Jurassic World, the actor’s most up-to-date big-screen credit embrace F. Gary Grey’s Netflix heist pic Elevate, Sony’s Dumb Cash, and Ethan Hawke’s Wildcat. He’s additionally just lately been seen starring reverse Forest Whitaker on the crime drama collection Godfather of Harlem, which is heading into its fourth season on MGM+.
Headed up by Aronofsky and accomplice Ari Handel, Protozoa earlier this yr signed on to supply a function adaptation of 19-year-old Harvard pupil Wesley Wang’s quick Nothing, Besides Every part, which landed at TriStar Footage in a aggressive state of affairs. Latest initiatives embrace Aronofsky’s A24 drama The Whale, which introduced star Brendan Fraser his first Oscar, in addition to the groundbreaking expertise Postcard from Earth created for MSG’s Sphere in Las Vegas.
D’Onofrio is repped by UTA, 734 Media, and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller.
