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Kenneth Branagh, Producer Charles Roven Set For ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ At Amazon MGM

JUL 7 – Kenneth Branagh joins Michael B. Jordan and Taylor Russell in a new heist film produced by Charles Roven, continuing the legacy of the 1968 and 1999 Thomas Crown Affair movies.

  • In London this week, production began on Amazon MGM’s reimagining of The Thomas Crown Affair, with Sir Kenneth Branagh joining in a villainous role and Charles Roven producing via Atlas Entertainment.
  • In development since at least 2016, the project accelerated after Sinners, with Drew Pearce refining the script based on drafts by Tooke and Britt-Gibson.
  • Michael B. Jordan stars, directs, and produces the film via Outlier Society; Taylor Russell co-leads as the detective with a March 5, 2027 release date.
  • Amazon MGM’s theatrical-only slate expands with the upcoming 'Thomas Crown Affair' set for 2027, alongside 'Mercy' and 'Road House 2,' reflecting a strategic focus on big-screen releases.
  • Production begins in London this week on Amazon MGM’s third Thomas Crown film, with Branagh in a villain role, reflecting MGM’s theatrical-only strategy and European setting.
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Mexico City.- The star of the film Sinners, actor Michael B. Jordan, already has a new project as director, producer and protagonist: a modern version of The Thomas Crown Affair, which in Mexico was known as The Thomas Crown Case. According to Deadline and Variety, the histrion will direct the film for Amazon MGM Studios, with the production of Charles Roven through its label Atlas Entertainment. Jordan and Elizabeth Raposo will also produce wit…

The remake of The Thomas Crown Affair adds a new star to its cast: Danai Gurira, who reunites with her Black Panther co-star, Michael B. Jordan. In this new version of the romantic heist thriller, Jordan not only…

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arcamax.com broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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