Oscar nominated director Lee Daniels is set to direct The Apollo Theater Film Project, an authorized history of New York’s famed Apollo Theater. The film is being produced by White Horse Pictures.
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The film will tell the story of the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York, one of the most famous theaters in the world and a driving force in shaping America’s music and cultural landscape.
Emperor will specifically follow Caesar and Brutus’ journey from boyhood pals to warriors with powerful political ambitions, presenting a credible threat to the establishment. The film is intended to kick-start a film trilogy, with the opening installment taking from Iggulden’s first two books.
Follows Julius Caesar and Marcus Brutus’ journey from boyhood pals to warriors with powerful political ambitions, presenting a credible threat to the establishment.
Logline: Story centers on Julius Caesar and Marcus Brutus as they bond and become close friends during their childhoods of being raised to become Roman soldiers.