His new film hasn’t been released yet.he is already preparing the next one. After DogMan (2023), Luc Besson will make his return to cinema with a film in his favorite genre: science fiction. Dracula : A Love Taleadaptation of the novel Dracula (1897), with Caleb Landry Jones – who already played in DogMan – in the role of the vampire and Christopher Waltz in the skin of the priest, will be released in 2025. In the meantime, the French director is already preparing his next film. And he made an unexpected choice for the casting.
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According to information from Variety, Snoop Dogg will play the lead role of The Last Man (Last Man Standingand VO)by Luc Besson, currently in preparation. If we do not (yet) know the synopsis of the project, we know that it will be (another) science fiction film, more precisely post-apocalyptic, inspired by the universe of Planet of the Apes. Filming is expected to begin in 2025, for release in 2026. In addition to starring in The Last Man, Snoop Dogg will also producethrough his company Death Row Pictures, still according to Variety.
A third collaboration between the two stars
This will not be the first collaboration of the French director with the American rapper. Snoop Dogg lent his voice to Max, one of the animated characters in Luc Besson’s films Arthur and the Minimoys (2006) et Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (2009). It won’t be the first time in the cinema for Calvin Cordozar Broadus – his real name.
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Since his debut, the rapper has indeed numerous appearances in films and series. We can notably cite the film Training Day (2001), the adaptation of Starsky et Hutch (2004) by Todd Phillips, the serial We only live once (2008-2010), or more recently Day Shift (2022).
