Harry Styles to star in next Olivia Wilde film

Actor and singer Harry Styles -

Good news for Harry Styles fans who were eager to see the ex-One Direction star again at the movies: the singer has been drafted for the leading male role in

, Olivia Wilde's upcoming film.

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He replaces Shia LaBeouf, who was to play in the film before scheduling problems upset the organization.

He will meet Chris Pine and Florence Pugh, already announced in the project, as well as Olivia Wilde herself, who will have a small role, according to Deadline.

The publication specifies that for the moment, the plot is kept secret, but we already know that

will take place in the 1950s in the California desert.

Find a role

Still according to the specialized site, Warner Bros.

would have been so impressed by Harry Styles in Christopher Nolan's epic masterpiece

, released in 2017, that they have since sought to find him a new role to match his talent.

would have established itself as the ideal film after a meeting between the singer, Olivia Wilde and Florence Pugh, the latter having been impressed by the interpreter of

.

The pandemic, which still disturbs Hollywood, does not allow to give a precise release date for this film which is likely to be highly anticipated, but Deadline specifies that the start of filming is scheduled for the fall.

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