Leonardo DiCaprio looks on as fire crew tend to a burning building during a riot scene for disaster movie Don’t Look Up
With filming continuing amid the coronavirus pandemic, Leonardo DiCaprio was pictured back on set of Don’t Look Up over the weekend.
The 46-year-old actor was seen looking chilly on a Boston street while filming a riot scene for the political satire disaster film, directed by Adam McKay.
Leo wore a dark suit over a grey shirt and wore spectacles as he stood motionless while watching fire personnel tend to burning cars and buildings.
Political satire: Leonardo DiCaprio is pictured on the Boston set of Don’t Look Up during a riot scene on Saturday
The film reportedly follows two astronomers who embark on a high-profile media tour to warn humankind of a rapidly approaching asteroid that is set on a collision course with Earth.
Don’t Look Up will feature a large ensemble cast which includes Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill and Cate Blanchett in main roles.
Also making an appearance will be Ariana Grande, Tyler Perry and Rob Morgan.
The project was first announced in 2019 and was originally set to be distributed by Paramount Pictures before Netflix acquired the rights to the film the following year.
Chaos: The 46-year-old stood as fire personnel tended to a burning building
In addition to directing the picture, McKay has also written its screenplay and serves as one of its producers.
Principal photography on the feature was slated to begin in April of 2020 before the onset of the global pandemic forced a delay in production.
After months of inaction, filming finally commenced in late November in and around the Boston metropolitan area.
Don’t Look Up currently has no scheduled release date.
Don’t Look Up will feature a large ensemble cast which includes Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill and Cate Blanchett in main roles.