Filming is scheduled for The Office of Legends American version
The proposed American adaptation of the series The Office of Legends, a highly successful Canal+ original creation, is on the right track. The series was made official in February 2023 with George Clooney directing and executive producing The Departmentwhich will therefore be the American remake of Eric Rochant’s creation, it should according to information from Variety filming will begin in spring 2024 in London.
We still don’t know anything about the details of the plot into which George Clooney will plunge his “agents”. But as previously announced by Showtime, a television channel owned by Paramount Media and which ordered the series The DepartmentThis “will immerse viewers in a world of intrigue and subterfuge with complex characters who wrestle with their own demons while battling existential threats to the nation and the world“.
In the absence of a more detailed scenario, we can still begin to imagine it, since an actor is in the final stages of negotiations to take on the main role, that of Mathieu Kassovitz in The Office of Legends.
Michael Fassbender as Malotru
According to information from Variety, he is the actor and protagonist of David Fincher’s latest film The killerMichael Fassbender, who should play Mathieu Kassovitz’s counterpart that is to say Guillaume Debailly that is to say Malotru In The Department.
The last time Michael Fassbender appeared in a television series was in 2008 The devil’s whore. 16 years later, he has since become a movie star thanks to the role of Erik Lensherr aka Magneto in the X-Men saga, the German-Irish actor should therefore be the protagonist of this very ambitious series.
From The Department should logically deal with the “wars” between the secret services of different countries and geopolitical issues, could George Clooney invite to his casting actors or actresses of the French series original to make appearances? An unverifiable hypothesis at present but, after that of Michael Fassbender, other casting announcements should arrive soon…
Source: Cine Serie
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