Adam Driver holding a pickaxe with a golden handle on the poster for Megalopolis.
Francis Ford Coppola's long-in-the-works passion project Megalopolis is finally out. The film follows Adam Driver's idealistic Cesar, an architect, who battles against Mayor Franklyn Cicero on how to rebuild the city of New Rome. It's fair to say that Megalopolis is Francis Ford Coppola’s brainchild, the one he was determined to not let get away.
Related 6 Things You Need To Know About Francis Ford Coppola's Bizarre New Epic, 'Megalopolis' Francis Ford Coppola returns with a passion project decades in the making. Age and Pandemics Played Huge Parts in Coppola's Production of 'Megalopolis' Close As Deadline reported in 2019, it was the day before Francis Ford Coppola's 80th birthday that he announced he was finally going to commit to bringing Megalopolis to the world.
Francis Ford Coppola Still Had To Self-Finance 'Megalopolis' Finding the actors was not the final step though. Coppola still couldn’t find a studio to finance the film, so instead Coppola decided to sell his wineries in order to finance the film himself, filming in Atalanta for tax benefits, in order to stretch the budget as far as possible.
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