Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Michael B. Jordan Leads New Thomas Crown Affair
Michael B. Jordan is making a new movie called The Thomas Crown Affair.
He will both act in it and direct it.
The story is about a rich art thief named Thomas Crown who wants to return stolen paintings.
A former FBI agent, played by Adria Arjona, is chasing him.
The film also stars actors like Kenneth Branagh and Lily Gladstone.
It will be shown in movie theaters on March 5, 2027.
Jordan says this version is different from the old movies because it has more personal feelings and romance.
The movie will be filmed in big, high‑quality IMAX style.
Michael B. Jordan stars in and directs the 2027 film The Thomas Crown Affair.
The plot follows billionaire art thief Thomas Crown as he attempts to return stolen artifacts, pursued by former FBI agent Adria Arjona.
The cast includes Kenneth Branagh, Lily Gladstone, Danai Gurira, Pilou Asbæk, and Aiysha Hart, with Jordan also producing under Outlier Society.
The screenplay is by Drew Pearce, based on the 1968 original by Alan R. Trustman; the film is shot for IMAX and will release March 5, 2027.
Jordan emphasizes this adaptation is a reimagination, focusing on personal stakes and romance rather than a simple reboot.
- Who
- Michael B. Jordan, Adria Arjona, Kenneth Branagh, Lily Gladstone, Danai Gurira, Pilou Asbæk, Aiysha Hart
- What
- A modern heist thriller film adaptation of The Thomas Crown Affair
- When
- March 5, 2027
- Where
- Theatrical release worldwide
- Why
- To reimagine the classic story with personal stakes and romance
- Title
- The Thomas Crown Affair
- Release date
- March 5, 2027
- Director
- Michael B. Jordan
- Lead actor
- Michael B. Jordan
- Production companies
- Amazon MGM Studios, Outlier Society, Atlas Entertainment, Toberoff Productions
- Screenplay
- Drew Pearce
- Original film
- 1968
