50 Cent:"Locked and Loaded"

posted September 22, 2004 12:00:00 AM CDT | 0 comments

Making the transition from music to moves, 50 Cent is all set to star in his first major film role, The semi-autobiographical movie is titled Locked and Loaded and will have 50 Cent playing a former drug dealer who gives up his life in the streets to pursue a career in the music business. The film will be lead by Interscope and Geffen Chairman/CEO Jimmy Lovine and Eminems manager and the VP of Shady Records Paul Rosenberg.





This will be the second film by the duo who also had a major hand in producing Eminems debut movie 8 Mile which was loosely based on his life. According to Billboard 8 Mile has pulled in nearly $117 million in the US alone. Locked and Loaded will be written by the Sopranos writer/executive producer Terence Winter and according to Paramount Pictures, will be released in theaters nationwide in either 2005 or 2006. A soundtrack for the movie will also be released at the same time.

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