00:00Glenn Powell just landed his next gig and it's smokin'.
00:05Amazon MGM Studios has landed the actor to star in an
00:08untitled firefighter movie for director Ron Howard.
00:11The story focuses on two childhood friends who are now
00:14accomplished firefighters and face a deadly series of
00:17Texas blazes while navigating their relationship.
00:20Last year, Powell starred in Universal's big screen hit
00:23Twisters and Netflix's Hitman.
00:25His other upcoming projects include Edgar Wright's
00:28remake of The Running Man for Paramount that hits theaters
00:31this fall and the A24 thriller Huntington, which recently
00:34wrapped production.
00:35Additionally, Powell is in production on J.J. Abrams' next
00:38film for Warner Brothers and leads the Hulu series Chad Powers.
00:42In addition to all of this, Powell is also working with Judd
00:45Apatow on a Universal comedy about a country music star.
00:48Safe to say Powell is definitely on a hot streak.
00:51For more on this story, head to THR.com.
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