Natasha Lyonne is an actress who wears many hats — and she is going to quickly presumably add characteristic movie director and author to that oeuvre.
The star of His Three Daughters, reverse Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie Coon, teased in a current interview with the New York Occasions that she is engaged on her first film, which she wrote and expects to helm quickly. She is longing for the undertaking’s timeline, particularly “if we are able to simply get me a second or third self,” she mentioned in jest.
Whereas the Poker Face actress, who’s at present filming Season 2 of the Rian Johnson sleuth sequence (alongside directing, writing and producing), was reticent to share particulars in regards to the pic’s synopsis, she revealed: “In the event you’re a canine particular person, you then’re going to like it, as a result of it performs with time, similar to canine years do.” (The veteran actress has a 14-year-old canine named Rootbeer.)
She continued, “It’s heavy, if you happen to’re a heavy cat, and if you happen to’re an excellent heavier cat — effectively, it’s a comedy.”
Nonetheless, given the undertaking’s work-in-progress nature, Lyonne famous that she wouldn’t take the matter to coronary heart if it didn’t come to fruition in its present iteration.
“I don’t actually take too critically a go as a failure,” she defined. “I’ve a lived expertise that it’s really not the way it works. It simply hasn’t discovered its right permutation but.”
She concluded, “That’s largely to say to the youngsters at residence, you by no means know what the future of your individual work is.”
Exterior of the aforementioned initiatives, Lyonne can be at present tapped to star in Marvel’s highly-anticipated The Unbelievable 4, alongside Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, amongst others. Earlier this yr, the Russian Doll actress’ manufacturing firm Animal Footage inked a first-look deal with world leisure group Sister. As an govt, the corporate is behind 4 exhibits on air, together with Apple TV+’s Loot, starring Maya Rudolph, her pal and former Animal Footage associate. She can even quickly star reverse Jenna Ortega in Taika Waititi’s movie adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s bestselling novel Klara and the Solar.
