Leonardo DiCaprio is up against the villains of the ecosystem now. It is true that Leonardo DiCaprio has imprinted an image of a real life environmental super hero in everyone's mind. Clubbing the emotions of the millions of people who are vary of the climatic changes with the 1990s-obsessed fans' fantasy, "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" are all set to take on the antagonists of the eco-friendly world. The man who is making this possible is none other than our own "Captain Planet," Leonardo DiCaprio!
It is reported that Paramount and Appian Way, Leonardo DiCaprio's production company, have already set the wheels in motion to bring everyone's favorite green-mulleted superhero to the big screen. Currently, they are in talks to acquire the rights to the classic 1990s animated series, reported The Nerdist. The studio is also trying to rope in the writing duo Glen Powell and Jono Matt to create the script. Powell and Matt rose to fame with the scripts of "Scream Queens" and "Everybody Wants Some!!"
The story line is the most fascinating aspect about the whole "Captain Planet" movie which is the brain child of Leonardo DiCAprio. It is reported that the story of the movie takes place many years after that adventures of the show. Tables have turned now and Captain needs the kids more than they need him. Whatsoever, a story line based on the remake of the show might not go well with the audience. Also, it would take a deeper and more impactful story to grab the attention of today's cinematic audiences, reported Hollywood Reporter.
The story might take an intriguing angle where the climate change might be personified as the super-antagonist against the environment. There are several questions about the movie that has been raised. Will Andy Serkis play an eerily lifelike, CG-animated version of Verminous Skumm? Leonardo's "Captain Planet" definitely has a lot of questions to answer! The most important question that has to be answered is - will Don Cheadle reprise his role as the captain?