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Paul Mescal in Advanced Talks to Star in Ridley Scott’s ‘The Dog Stars’

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Ridley Scott's next film 'The Dog Stars' scores rising star Paul Mescal for the lead role in this high-profile project.
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  • Mescal, the Emmy-winning actor from 'Normal People,' is in advanced talks to headline the film, further cementing his status as one of Hollywood's most sought-after young talents.
  • The project is being developed by Ridley Scott and the 20th Century Studios team, signaling a major studio commitment to this literary adaptation and potentially setting it up as an awards season contender.
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Paul Mescal, Ridley Scott, 20th Century Studios, 'The Dog Stars'
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