Michael B. Jordan & Michael Shannon to Star in New HBO Film 'Fahrenheit 451'

Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon are teaming up for a new HBO film!

The actors are attached to star in the upcoming film adaption of Ray Bradbury‘s dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451.

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The movie will “depict a future where media is an opiate, history is outlawed and “firemen” burn books and revolves around Montag (Jordan), a young fireman who forsakes his world, battles his mentor (Shannon) and struggles to regain his humanity,” THR reports.

Michael B. Jordan is also set to executive produce the TV film with his Outliers Production company.