Charlie’s Angels Film Franchise Gets Reboot and Casts Its 3 Lead Actresses.
ET reports:
- Kristen Stewart Cast in Elizabeth Banks’ ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Reboot — See Who Else Makes Up the Trio
The Charlie’s Angels reboot has officially cast its three leads.
Elizabeth Banks will direct the film, with Kristen Stewart…
…Naomi Scott…
…and Ella Balinska in the starring roles, ET can confirm.
Banks will also play the role of Bosley in the film. John Bosley was played by Bill Murray in the 2000 Charlie’s Angels film starring Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu, and in 2003’s Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, the late Bernie Mac portrayed John’s adoptive brother, Jimmy.
“Charlie’s Angels, for me, is one of the original brands to celebrate the empowered woman since its debut in the ’70s [on TV],” Banks said in a statement. “This film honors the legacy of Charles Townsend and his agency while introducing a new era of modern and global Angels. I couldn’t be more excited to work with Kristen, Naomi and Ella to bring this chapter to fans around the world.”
The film will focus on the next generation of Angels working for the mysterious Charlie, and is scheduled to be released on Sept. 27, 2019.
In addition to the 1970s-80s TV series and the 2000s movies franchise, there was also a the short-lived 2011 TV reboot.
