Megan Fox to Film New Movie in Rhode Island
Saturday, September 18, 2021
It's been a big year for the movie industry in Rhode Island so far in 2021 -- and now, it's getting even bigger.
On Friday, Rhode Island Film and TV Office Executive Director Steve Feinberg confirmed Megan Fox will be filming in Rhode Island.
"Congratulations to producer Chad Verdi, director Tommy DeNucci, and their producing team... as Megan Fox and Tyson Ritter star in the new thriller JOHNNY AND CLYDE being made in Rhode Island!" wrote Feinberg.
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Fresh off her show-stopping VMAs appearance, Megan Fox (Transformers) has been set to star with Tyson Ritter (Preacher) in new feature thriller Johnny And Clyde, we can reveal...the film, produced by Chad A. Verdi’s (Bleed For This) Verdi Productions, is a new take on the famous Bonnie and Clyde story.
The movie will follow the two eponymous serial killers who are madly in love and on an endless crime spree. They have their sights set on robbing a prosperous casino run by crime boss Alana (Fox) and her head of security (Ritter).
The movie is currently in production in Rhode Island with the roles of Johnny and Clyde being cast imminently. Those actors will join the production in October.
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Another big movie production gained media buzz after GoLocal broke the news locally.
"Is This Disney Sequel the Next Big Movie Being Filmed in RI?" GoLocal first reported in June.
Last week GoLocal was first to post the first photos of the movie set going up in Lincoln.
This story was first published 9/17/21 4:05 PM
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