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Noah Centineo is set to star as John Rambo in a prequel that explains the Vietnam War veteran’s origins before First Blood; production has begun in Bangkok under director Jalmari Helander, with a script by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani, and Lionsgate distributing, alongside an announced ensemble cast.
Lionsgate’s John Rambo prequel has begun production in Bangkok, with Noah Centineo leading a cast that includes Yao, Jason Tobin, Quincy Isaiah, Jefferson White, and Tayme Thapthimthong. Directed by Jalmari Helander from a script by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani, the film is produced by Kevin King Templeton, Les Weldon, Jonathan Yunger, Michael Disco, and Angela Russo-Otstot, and will be distributed by Lionsgate.
Netflix is set to distribute Legendary Entertainment's live-action Gundam feature, starring Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo, with Jim Mickle directing. The project, developed with Bandai Namco Filmworks, is slated as the first live-action Gundam film, though plot details remain under wraps and Netflix/Legendary have not commented publicly.
Adam Meeks’s Union County, a feature blending fiction and documentary set in Bellefontaine, Ohio, follows Cody Parsons (Will Poulter) and his foster brother Jack (Noah Centineo) on their opioid-recovery journeys, with real participants and court-date scenes filmed on location to portray community-driven rehabilitation. The film emphasizes the concrete support of the local recovery program and counselors like Annette Deao, and it premieres in Sundance’s U.S. Dramatic Competition while seeking distribution. Centineo and Poulter describe immersive prep and a commitment to authentic representation beyond bleak depictions of addiction, highlighting the film’s hopeful, scenic rural backdrop and its focus on recovery as a viable path forward.
Lionsgate has acquired rights to develop future 'Rambo' and 'Expendables' projects, including a 'Rambo' prequel starring Noah Centineo, with production set to begin in Thailand next year, expanding their action franchise portfolio.