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Mark Ruffalo is reportedly in discussions to team up once again with fellow Marvel star Chris Hemsworth for the upcoming film adaptation of Don Winslow’s entertaining novel ‘Crime 101’. The project is directed by Bart Layton and is to be produced by Amazon’s MGM Studios.

hollywood reporter has confirmed that Ruffalo is currently in talks to star opposite Hemsworth in the feature film adaptation, which Leyton is writing in collaboration with Peter Straughan.

First published in 2021, this novel delves into the complex world of crime as Detective Lou Lubesnik attempts to uncover a series of daring jewel heists perpetrated by a cunning criminal who follows the mysterious rules of ‘Crime 101’.

Hemsworth is not only set to star, but will also produce the film alongside his partner Ben Grayson. Ruffalo’s upcoming projects include the HBO crime drama series Work and Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi featureMickey 17With Robert Pattinson.

Ruffalo and Hemsworth have previously played Bruce Banner (Hulk) and Thor, respectively, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.