Caught Stealing

Summary

Austin Butler is team up up with director Darren Aronofsky for a newfangled crime thriller adjustment , Caught Stealing . After get down his career on television , Butler break out in a big elbow room with a transformative performance in Baz Luhrmann’sElvisin 2022 , which earned him his first Oscar nominating speech . The actor is also off to an incredibly strong commencement in 2024 withMasters of the Airand a menacing execution asFeyd - Rautha Harkonnen inDune : Part Two , directed by Denis Villeneuve .

Now , Butler is team up up with Aronofsky for one of his next projects . According toDeadline , Butler is set up to asterisk in the crime thriller adaptation , Caught Stealing , based on the Koran of the same name by Charlie Huston , with Aronofsky conduct . The film , with a script written by Huston himself , will follow a " burned - out former baseball player " name Hank Thompson who is " inadvertently plunged into a unwarranted battle for survival in the business district vicious underworld of ' 90s NYC . "

Huston has written two more books about Henry Thompson – Six risky ThingsandA Dangerous Man .

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Austin Butler & Darren Aronofsky Are A Perfect Pairing

Butler ’s team - up with Aronofskycontinues a career trend for the actor who has only collaborated with A - tilt , Oscar - nominated filmmakers . One of his first breakoutroles in film was inOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood , which earned Quentin Tarantino his third Oscar nominating address for directing and quaternary nomination for screenplay . Baz Luhrmann has two nominations for Best Picture ( Moulin Rouge!andElvis ) and Denis Villeneuve has been nominated for directingArrivaland co - writingDune , the latter also receiving a nod for Best Picture .

Butler also star inThe Bikeriders , releasing on June 21 , and was throw up in Ari Aster ’s next film , Eddington .

Austin Butler has been acquire ill fame and fame for his office in movie and television , and as his star rise he has been in even more great movies .

Austin Butler in Masters of the Air

Having pick up an Oscar nominating address for directingBlack Swan , Aronofsky is screw for find great performances out of his actors . He ’s lead two Academy Award - winning performances in his career – Natalie Portman forBlack Swanand Brendan Fraser forThe Whale , with Ellen Burstyn ( Requiem for a Dream ) , Mickey Rourke ( The Wrestler ) , Marisa Tomei ( The Wrestler ) , and Hong Chau ( The Whale ) also receiving nominations . Aronofsky is best known forsurreal psychological thriller , soCaught Stealing , a crime thriller , marks a career first for him , though he ’s still likely to get a majuscule performance out of Butler .

root : Deadline

Austin Butler in Dude, Elvis, and The Dead Don’t Die