Giancarlo Esposito Has Been Added To Francis Ford Coppola's Packed New Movie Cast

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Giancarlo Esposito has joined the all-star cast of Francis Ford Coppola's latest film Megalopolis,

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a New York-set science-fiction epic heavily inspired by the Roman Empire. 

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Despite a busy schedule, Esposito has made the time to join the production, 

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which Coppola has self-funded with a budget of around $120 million. 

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The director has spoken of his desire for this to be his ultimate masterpiece, 

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and the film has all the beginnings of becoming the true artistic behemoth he aspires to be

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It has been in various stages of development for over 40 years.

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A release date has not yet been confirmed,

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but if Megalopolis is to be Coppola's best film, 

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it may well end up being one of the greatest films of all time.

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