Guy Ritchie’s New Movie ‘Wife & Dog’ Stars Cumberbatch, Pike, Hopkins
The highly anticipated cast for Guy Ritchie‘s latest cinematic venture has been officially unveiled!
On Tuesday, November 12, the exciting news broke that the film will star two-time Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins, alongside acclaimed Oscar nominees Benedict Cumberbatch and Rosamund Pike. These talented actors are set to lead the project, which marks another noteworthy addition to the impressive filmography of the Oscar-nominated director, Guy Ritchie. The film, titled Wife & Dog, promises to deliver an engaging narrative filled with intrigue and complex characters.
Stay tuned for more updates and details about the film’s development!While specific plot details remain a mystery, industry insiders from Variety suggest that the movie will immerse viewers back into the vibrant, treacherous realm of the British upper classes. This theme echoes the elements that Ritchie recently explored in his acclaimed works, The Gentleman film and its related television series, providing a familiar yet fresh perspective.
The screenplay for Wife & Dog is being crafted by none other than Guy Ritchie himself, ensuring a personal touch to the script. He will also take on a producer role, collaborating closely with his long-standing producing partner Ivan Atkinson, as well as John Friedberg from Black Bear Pictures. The executive production team includes notable figures such as Teddy Schwarzman and Michael Heimler, who are also affiliated with Black Bear, further enhancing the film’s promising pedigree.
In a recent interview earlier this year, Benedict Cumberbatch hinted at a potential return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, creating buzz among fans and industry watchers alike!
