Actor Noah Centineo will assume the primary part in the upcoming project - Noah Centineo assumes the main part.
In an exciting turn of events, actor Noah Centineo is reportedly in advanced negotiations for the lead role in the upcoming "John Rambo" prequel. The action-packed series, set during the Vietnam War, is directed by Jalmari Helander, known for his work on the film Sisu.
The production company behind the prequel is Millennium Media, and the script has been penned by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani, who have previously worked on the Black Adam scripts.
The story will delve into the origins of the iconic character, focusing on his early years as an elite Green Beret in the U.S. Army. Production for the film is scheduled to begin in early 2026 in Thailand.
While Sylvester Stallone, who is associated with the "John Rambo" series, is aware of the project, it is unclear if he will be involved in the prequel.
This new role marks a significant career shift for Centineo, who is primarily known for his work in romantic Netflix comedies. In fact, he will also be seen as Ken Masters in the upcoming "Street Fighter" adaptation, another departure from his usual roles.
Centineo's recent work includes the comedy-drama "Our Hero, Balthazar," released this year. The "John Rambo" prequel promises to showcase Centineo in a new light, as he takes on the challenging role of the young Rambo.
The prequel is expected to offer a fresh take on the action series, marking a departure from previous installments. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project.
[1] Deadline and other sources have reported the news about Noah Centineo's potential role in the "John Rambo" prequel. [2] The "John Rambo" prequel is an action series with war elements. [3] Sylvester Stallone is aware of the project but does not have a direct role in it. [4] The production company for the "John Rambo" prequel is Millennium Media. [5] Jalmari Helander (49), director of "Sisu," is helming the "John Rambo" prequel. [6] The script for the "John Rambo" prequel is by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani. [7] Centineo's upcoming projects show a clear shift towards tougher genres, including the "Street Fighter" adaptation and the war drama "Warfare." [8] Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani also worked on the movie "Black Adam." [9] Noah Centineo (29) is reportedly in advanced negotiations for the lead role in the "John Rambo" prequel.
- In the entertainment industry, Noah Centineo (29) is reportedly set to star in the "John Rambo" prequel, produced by Millennium Media.
- This upcoming action series, directed by Jalmari Helander (49), known for his work on the film Sisu, is expected to delve into the origins of the iconic character Rambo, played originally by Sylvester Stallone.
