Benicio Del Toro In Talks For Shane Black’s Predator

Matt McGloin / Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 2:59PM

Benicio Del Toro, known for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, is in talks to star in the new big budget Shane Black Predator movie.

Deadline reports the actor is in early talks.

The Shane Black-directed Predator movie has a February 9, 2018 release date, with the movie said to begin filming this Fall.

It was also said the new Predator movie will be set on Earth in the present day.

Shane Black also directed Iron Man 3, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Nice Guys and is directing the upcoming Dwayne Johnson Doc Savage movie.

Benicio Del Toro will be featured in Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Star Wars: Episode VIII, recently completed filming on Weightless, and has The Corporation and Soldado in the works.

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Matt McGloin created, designed and launched Cosmic Book News in 2008, an independent website that covers entertainment news including movies, comics, tv, video games and more. Matt helped Marvel Comics promote 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and 'Nova' and has expanded into movies, TV and more. Matt's scoops include the biggest of them all when he released the 'Avengers: Endgame' title before 'Infinity War.' Recently saw Matt first say Marvel is retooling 'Daredevil: Born Again,' which was confirmed exactly as he said months later by the trades.