French filmmaker and actor Guillaume Canet has been hired to direct a new live action entry in the Asterix & Obelix franchise. Canet will also star alongside Gilles Lellouche. The Silk Road is based on an original story written by Philippe Mechelen and Julien Hervé and will see the titular duo head to China. The project is a co-production between Pathé Films, Les Enfants Terribles … Continue reading ‘Asterix and Obelix: The Silk Road’: Guillaume Canet Set to Direct/Star In New Live Action Film!!