An A-list cast is joining Al Pacino for his new film Lear Rex, an adaptation of William Shakespeares “King Lear.” According to a report by Deadline, ten noted actors have signed on for the film, with the Godfather actor as King Lear alongside Jessica Chastain, who had previously signed on to the film. Pacino, a longtime fan of The Bard, has assembled an impressive list of Oscar and Emmy winners and nominees for his new interpretation of Lear, which begins filming August 12 in Los Angeles.
Several highly-respected, award-winning actors join Al Pacino in his Shakespeare project, Lear Rex. Read More