Cruise and Travolta in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid remake?

According to express.co.uk,Tom Cruise wants to remake the 1969 classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and star in it along with John Travolta.Cruise reportedly got the blessing of Paul Newman before he passed on.

According to the Express' source, this remake has "been a pet project of his [Cruise] that has been on the back-burner for years. But now he's ready to go, and will most likely happily eschew the enormous salary that he normally commands."

[via express.co.uk and Cinematical]