Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn, Josh Brolin To Star In Gangster Film
Posted on Thu Apr 21st, 2011 12:55pm PDT By X17 Staff
It’s a triad of man meat all in one movie: Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling and Josh Brolin are in talks to star in a new gangster pic, according to Variety.The Gangster Squad follows the Los Angeles Police Department’s fight to keep the Mafia out of LA in the ’40s and ’50s. Deadline reports that Penn will play a mobster to Gosling and Brolin's cops.
These actors are accustomed to sharing the big screen with fellow hunks. Penn can next be seen in The Tree of Life with Brad Pitt, while Gosling has The Ides of March with George Clooney out in October. Brolin is filming Men in Black III with Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones.
See what other projects -- both personal and professional -- Gosling and Penn have on tap after the jump.
Penn has gained attention as of late for his relationship with newly divorced Scarlett Johansson. But he's also in talks to star in The Last Photograph with Christian Bale, according to Deadline.
