British
actor
Ben
Whishaw,
is
currently
in
consideration
for
an
important
role
in
the
movie
Mary
Poppins
Returns.
The
35-year-old
actor
is
likely
to
play
an
important
character
as
the
grown-up
Michael
Banks.
The
movie
will
be
a
sequel
to
the
classic
1964's
Mary
Poppins,
and
includes
other
notable
stars
like
Lin-Manuel
Miranda
and
Emily
Blunt.
The
movie,
which
will
be
directed
by
Rob
Marshall
is
expected
to
release
on
25th
December,
2018.
The
story
of
the
movie
is
set
in
the
backdrop
of
a
depression-hit
London,
the
sequel
will
showcase
the
grown-up
Michael
Banks,
Jane
Banks
and
three
children.
They
will
be
paid
a
visit
by
the
inexplicable
Mary
Poppins.
Soon
through
her
magical
skills,
along
with
her
friend
Jack,
Mary
Poppins
will
help
the
family
restore
the
missing
joy
and
wonder
in
their
lives.
Into
The
Woods
fame
director
Rob
Marshall
will
be
in
charge
of
the
movie,
and
Life
Of
Pi
fame
writer
David
Magee
is
all
set
to
pen
down
the
script
for
the
movie.
Ben
Whishaw
has
earlier
featured
in
movies
like
James
Bond
Spectre
and
Skyfall,
and
recently
starred
in
the
movie
The
Lobster,
The
Danish
Girl,
and
the
miniseries
London
Spy.