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    "headline": "Michael B. Jordan’s The Thomas Crown Affair official trailer passes 3.7 million views in a day",
    "description": "Amazon MGM Studios released the official trailer for Michael B. Jordan's The Thomas Crown Affair, opening in US theaters on March 5, 2027.",
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    "articleBody": "Amazon MGM Studios posted the full official trailer for The Thomas Crown Affair on its YouTube channel on November 12, and it passed 3.7 million views in its first day. Michael B. Jordan directs, produces and plays the title thief, and the studio has locked a theatrical date of March 5, 2027. The studio’s own pitch for the film is “a visually breathtaking, sensual, and unexpectedly moving heist thriller, where the most dangerous man in the room is the one nobody’s watching.” The upload’s description lists Jordan, Kenneth Branagh and Adria Arjona at the top, followed by Lily Gladstone, Danai Gurira and Pilou Asbæk. Why a third Thomas Crown is a bigger swing than it looks This is the second remake of a 1968 original. Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway starred in Norman Jewison’s version, and Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo remade it in 1999. Each version follows the same spine: a bored, very rich man pulls off a heist purely for the thrill (cash from a Boston bank in 1968, a Monet painting in 1999), and the insurance investigator chasing him becomes the most interesting person in his life. That premise lives or dies on chemistry, and on how the theft is staged. Jordan has spent a decade getting here. He first pitched a new adaptation to MGM in February 2016, hoping to play the lead himself. The project bounced through other hands before Amazon, having bought MGM, restarted it in 2023, and Jordan was named director in September 2024. Our view: this is the most personal studio project Jordan has taken on since stepping behind the camera on Creed III, and it is a test of whether a polished, grown-up romance-heist can still open in theaters. Amazon MGM is putting it on big screens, including IMAX, rather than premiering it on its own streaming service. What the official trailer tells us A quick timeline of how the campaign has unfolded: July 7, 2025: filming begins at Elstree Studios in England November 2025: filming wraps Late July 2026: the first teaser trailer arrives November 12, 2026: the full official trailer goes up on Amazon MGM Studios’ channel March 5, 2027: US theatrical release The upload confirms the writing credits that matter to fans of the original. The film is based on Alan R. Trustman’s 1968 screenplay, with a story by Trustman and Drew Pearce and a screenplay by Pearce and Jason Hall. Keeping Trustman’s name at the top signals this is a remake that wants the old film’s bones, not just its title. Arjona stepped into the co-lead role after Taylor Russell left during filming over creative differences, so this campaign is the first real chance for audiences to judge the new pairing. Cinematographer Bradford Young shot the film, which explains why the studio leans so hard on “visually breathtaking” in its own copy. The fair critique Trailers sell mood, and this one is selling a lot of it. The studio’s description leans on adjectives rather than plot, and the logline about “the one nobody’s watching” stops well short of saying who Branagh, Gladstone or Gurira play. Character names beyond Crown and Arjona’s investigator, Bennet, are still not public. There has also been churn behind the scenes. Jon Batiste was announced as composer in April 2026, then replaced this month by Joseph Shirley, who scored Creed III for Jordan. None of that dooms a film, but it is a reminder that the trailer is a promise, not a review. For more upcoming films, browse our Entertainment section, or read about Charlize Theron’s Icon Award at the Los Angeles film museum gala. The official trailer is embedded below from Amazon MGM Studios’ own channel. Tickets are not on sale yet; the film opens in US theaters on March 5, 2027. Further reading Wikipedia: The Thomas Crown Affair (2027 film) Wikipedia: The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film) Image: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons This article was produced with AI assistance and reviewed by our Editorial Desk. How we work.",
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