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The cat is finally out of the bag. According to a notification of Production Weekley, Hayden Christensen in the upcoming movie on the life and career of the 10-times Bracelet WSOP winner Phil Hellmuth the main role. In the film “The Madison Kid” is the life story of one of the best-known professional poker player in the world, Phil Hellmuth, virility. In an interview Phil already confirmed that the Treaty on Christensen’s role in the film, has already signed. The beginning of the filming is planned next spring.

Cinema fans are already Christensen from his role as Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode II – Clone Wars and Star Wars: Episode III – The Revenge of the Sith know. The film “Madison Kid”, which also handle the work “Poker Brat”, of course, belongs to a different league than the Kassenknüller Star Wars. Madison Kid plays in Madison / Wisconsin, Hellmuths hometown, where he studies after the first semester broke off to quite his poker career to devote. It was not long until the success of Hellmuth stopped: 1989 at the age of 24 years, he became the youngest WSOP Main Event Bracelet winner of all time. In an incredible run, among other things, he defeated Johnny Chan and prevented that Johnny the third time in a row the WSOP Main Event would have won. If Johnny does not have been stopped by Phil would have Johnny achieved what Him for all time immortal had made and what remains no other player at this time only approximately erect: Johnny would have three times the WSOP Main Event won. As we all know is Johnny in the heads-up then failed to Phil – that’s poker!

The script for the film was by Phil’s buddy, Bob Special Storm,. The film will be produced by the LA-based production company, Beacon Pictures, which in the past films such as Air Force One, The Hurricane and The Emperor’s Club had produced. Special Power and the CEO of Beacon Armyan Bernstein, both at the University of Wisconsin-Madison graduated.

It is not yet clear how many sites off the film. The shooting is likely to Winnipeg, but Hellmuth as poker man, would rather turn in Madison. Winnipeg offers, like many other Canadian cities also, a lot of advantages and benefits for ambitious filmmakers, resulting in a shooting in Canada, of course, would be even more interesting. Madison, however, has never been a film Mecca. Hellmuth said: “I am now very satisfied with implementation, but find that you make a mistake, if Winnipeg as a substitute for Madison. I will explain the set of” The Madison Kid “in spring 2007 visit and would prefer it me, if I get into the city in which I grew up, could stay. ”

The Internet Movie Database (imdb.com) shows no cast list for “The Madison Kid”, but it is expected that the announced cast list will be published soon, because the film is already in the pre-production.

Regarding the selection of Christensen, one can assume that an actor who in his films shown a screen fame, now a celebrity, which is not a screen icon, but one of the most famous professional poker player this world. As Hellmuth in particular is known, every now and again a prominent acquittal on its own to give we are not surprised that, within the framework of a speech following the acquittal of memorable was: “I think sometimes that I am the real Poker game for fictitious Boxer Rocky Balboa am. ”