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This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. The Big Picture A trio of big-name actors are about to tackle one of the most consequential events of the Cold War. Jeff Daniels, Jared Harris, and J.K. Simmons are set to topline the upcoming film Reykjavik, according to Deadline. The film will chronicle the story of the Reykjavik Summit, a meeting between U.S.
Exact plot points remain hidden, but the film "takes place at the most dangerous point of the Cold War, watching as political enemies Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Iceland over one long, tense weekend to decide if there will be peace or war in the world," according to Reykjavik's logline. Daniels will star in the film as Reagan, while Harris will star alongside him as Gorbachev.
Reykjavik will be directed Michael Russell Gunn in his feature directorial debut, and he also penned the screenplay. The film comes from production company SK Global, which previously worked with Gunn on 2022's highly acclaimed Netflix limited series Thai Cave Rescue, for which Gunn served as the creator and showrunner. Gunn is also producing the film alongside John Logan Pierson.
Daniels, Harris, and Simmons are Accomplished Actors Close Reykjavik has three highly accomplished actors who will be in front of the camera. Daniels' career spans four decades and he is no stranger to political dramas, having had major roles in projects like The Newsroom, which garnered him a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as The Looming Tower and The Comey Project.
Harris is best known for his role in three acclaimed TV shows: The Crown, Mad Men, and Chernobyl. The latter two earned him a heap of awards and nominations, and his role as a frustrated Soviet scientist in Chernobyl will likely help him form his character in Reykjavik. Simmons is also known for his long film career, particularly bursting onto the scene for his portrayal of the hot-headed newspaper editor J.
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