Disney-Fox has released the first official image from Steven Spielberg’s next film, which is a new adaptation of the 1957 Broadway musical West Side Story. Spielberg maintains the setting and basic setup of the story—star-crossed lovers in 1950s New York City, inspired by Romeo and Juliet—but additional twists and turns may abound. The film reunites Spielberg with his Lincoln screenwriter Tony Kushner, and puts Ansel Elgort front and center as Tony alongside newcomer Rachel Zegler as Maria. This debut image isn’t necessarily groundbreaking—it looks like West Side Story!—but it is a nice …
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