After the successful telecast of History Channel’s “Hatfield & McCoys,†actor Bill Paxton may return to the big screen in Universal Pictures’ “2 Guns.â€
The actor will play a high ranking CIA operative in the crime action film that also stars Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington.
The film is about a DEA agent and an undercover naval intelligence officer who ended up investigating each from a set up by the mob.
Paxton recently appeared in last year’s action flick “Haywire†and currently developing the remake of the TV series “Kung Fu.â€
“2 Guns†will be directed by Baltasar Kormakur (“Contrabandâ€) and from a script written by Blake Masters (“Brotherhood,†“Law & Order: LAâ€). The story is based off a graphic novel by Steven Grant.
Source: Variety