Walton Goggins seen on set of Miami Vice '85 in first photos
Set photos from the Miami Vice '85 reboot show Walton Goggins in his first look in the film. Outlets differ on whether his role is a villain or a henchman; the studio has not detailed it.
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Centre · 2Set photos have shown Walton Goggins on the production of Miami Vice '85, a reboot of the crime series, after filming began. Screen RantN “Production has officially begun on the remake titled Miami Vice '85, as new set photos show Goggins in a mysterious villain role yet to be officially revealed.” Read at Screen Rant ↗ ColliderN “Fallout star Walton Goggins can be seen on the set of Miami Vice '85 for the first time after the film began shooting.” Read at Collider ↗ Centre · 2Screen Rant describes his part as a mysterious villain role that has not been officially revealed, while Collider says it has been reported he will play a henchman and that further details are being kept under wraps. Screen RantN “Goggins in a mysterious villain role yet to be officially revealed” Read at Screen Rant ↗ ColliderN “it’s been reported that he’ll play a Henchman, further details about his role are being kept under wraps for now” Read at Collider ↗ Centre · 1The film is shooting in New Jersey rather than Miami, and the images were captured and posted on social media. ColliderN “The movie is shooting right now in New Jersey — not Miami — and fans got their first look at Goggins in the film thanks to some set images that were captured and posted on social media.” Read at Collider ↗
Centre · 1Universal announced the film earlier this year with a release date of May 19, 2028; Michael B. Jordan is attached to play Ricardo Tubbs and Austin Butler to play James 'Sonny' Crockett. ColliderN “Universal officially announced the movie earlier this year, with recent Oscar-winner Michael B. Jordan attached to play Ricardo Tubbs and Austin Butler starring as James ‘Sonny’ Crockett.” Read at Collider ↗ Centre · 1Joseph Kosinski, director of F1 and Top Gun: Maverick, is directing from a script by Dan Gilroy and Eric Warren Singer. ColliderN “Dan Gilroy and Eric Warren Singer wrote the script for Miami Vice ‘85 with Joseph Kosinski, who has also been tapped to direct the film.” Read at Collider ↗ Centre · 2Goggins, known for The Shield, Justified, The White Lotus and Fallout, is still set to return in Fallout's third season, which Collider expects in 2027; Screen Rant frames the new role as a departure from his Fallout character, The Ghoul. ColliderN “Walton Goggins is still set to return in the third season of Fallout, which is likely going to be released in 2027” Read at Collider ↗ Screen RantN “Walton Goggins is trading The Ghoul for a whole new adventure.” Read at Screen Rant ↗
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- Framing
- Both entertainment outlets treat the set photos as a first look at Goggins, tying it to his Fallout fame and previewing the reboot.
- Emphasis
- Goggins' career and the move from Fallout; Collider adds cast, crew, release date and filming location.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Neither describes the photos in detail or gives a confirmed character name; Screen Rant calls the role a villain while Collider cites reports of a henchman.
- Charged language
- “mysterious villain role”“Officially Trades”
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“new set photos show Goggins in a mysterious villain role yet to be officially revealed” — Screen Rant
“Walton Goggins Officially Trades ‘Fallout’ for ‘Miami Vice’ in New Crime Thriller Images” — Collider
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What every side reports
- Filming of Miami Vice '85 has begun.
- Set photos show Walton Goggins in the film.
- Goggins' character has not been officially detailed.
Where accounts differ
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Nature of Goggins' role
- Centre
- Screen Rant calls it a mysterious villain role; Collider says it has been reported he plays a henchman, with details under wraps.
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Walton Goggins’ New Villain Role In Crime Series Reboot Unveiled In Set Photos
Neutral Short teaser presenting the photos as revealing a mysterious villain role for Goggins.
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Walton Goggins Officially Trades ‘Fallout’ for ‘Miami Vice’ in New Crime Thriller Images
Neutral Fuller explainer on the set images with career background, cast, crew and release details, noting the role is reported as a henchman.
Right0 articles
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- 13 Oct 18:52 First Screen RantN Walton Goggins’ New Villain Role In Crime Series Reboot Unveiled In Set Photos
- 14 Oct 19:00 +24h 8m ColliderN Walton Goggins Officially Trades ‘Fallout’ for ‘Miami Vice’ in New Crime Thriller Images
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