Sean Penn to direct Warner Bros. movie about a police officer at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Sean Penn will direct an untitled Warner Bros. film about a police officer at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, based on a real person. Bradley Cooper is in talks to star, with production expected to begin in mid-2027. The film follows Penn's Oscar-winning role in 'One Battle After Another' and references his attendance at the 2022 House Select Committee hearings.