Barely two months into 2023, Jonathan Majors has already been in two of the year's biggest blockbusters, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and Creed 3, establishing himself as a big name in Hollywood. As it turns out, Majors already has another role in mind to play down the line: enigmatic Basketball Hall-of-Famer Dennis Rodman.
Following a performance in the substandard Ant-Man 3, in which he was considered the best part, Majors admitted that he would like to play Rodman in an upcoming film and will take the necessary steps to get the full scope of Rodman's character. In other words, should a project be greenlit, he plans to meet with Rodman to realize the project.
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In an interview with AP Entertainment, Majors delved into how he would prepare to play NBA legend Rodman. «Hopefully, I get to sit with him and chat with him. When we get closer and trying to get the script right, all these industry things.» Majors then talked about why he would be so committed to the role. «I never really put a ceiling on myself, but this is definitely a role where I'm definitely going to make sure I'm pushing that ceiling because he demands that. He's such a full individual, so he's going to demand a lot. And I've got to figure out how to get that, so I'm interested. I'm excited about it.»
No project has gotten off the ground yet, but Rodman's story is interesting enough that a movie could be made for him. Rodman was an unorthodox NBA star because while he was not a scorer, he was an excellent defender and rebounder for his size. More than that, though, he was best known for being a little eccentric on and off the court. Between taking his shoes off in the middle of an NBA playoff
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