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  "id": 8063696,
  "title": "John Leguizamo To Play Villain In ‘Miami Vice ’85’ Starring Michael B. Jordan And Austin Butler",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/john-leguizamo-to-play-villain-in-miami-vice-85-starring-michael-b",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T17:01:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/miami-vice-85-john-leguizamo-michael-b-jordan-austin-butler-1237106102/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Universal and Joseph Kosinski’s upcoming Miami Vice ’85 looks to have found its potential bad guy, as sources tell Deadline that John Leguizamo is on board to join the movie. Austin Butler and Michael B. Jordan are set to star, with Kosinski directing. Whitney Peak, Alden Ehrenreich, Camila Morrone and Danny Ramirez are also on […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "‘Miami Vice ’85’: John Leguizamo to Play the Bad Guy in Joseph Kosinski’s Crime Thriller (Exclusive)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/miami-vice-85-john-leguizamo-to-play-the-bad-guy-in-joseph-kosinskis",
        "published": "2026-09-17T17:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "‘Miami Vice ’85’: John Leguizamo to Play the Villian in Joseph Kosinski Reboot",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/miami-vice-85-john-leguizamo-to-play-the-villian-in-joseph-kosinski",
        "published": "2026-09-17T18:00:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The A.V. Club",
        "title": "John Leguizamo rolls up his blazer sleeves for villain role in Miami Vice '85",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/john-leguizamo-rolls-up-his-blazer-sleeves-for-villain-role-in-miami",
        "published": "2026-09-17T19:35:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "John Leguizamo, Who Made His TV Debut on Miami Vice, Reportedly Cast as the Villain in Miami Vice '85",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/john-leguizamo-who-made-his-tv-debut-on-miami-vice-reportedly-cast-as",
        "published": "2026-09-17T20:45:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}