Pitch Excellent director Jason Moore has been tapped to helm the upcoming Legally Blonde prequel collection Elle. Moore will direct the primary two episodes of the present from Amazon MGM Studios and Reese Witherspoon’s Good day Sunshine.
Created by Laura Kittrell (Excessive Faculty, Insecure) and Caroline Dries (Batwoman, Vampire Diaries), Elle follows Elle Woods, performed by Lexi Minetree, in highschool as we be taught in regards to the life experiences that formed her into the long-lasting younger girl we got here to know and love within the first Legally Blonde movie.
Kittrell and Dries will each function co-showrunners and government producers. Reese Witherspoon, Lauren Neustadter, and Marc Platt can even function government producers. Elle is produced by Good day Sunshine and Amazon MGM Studios.
Moore’s function directorial debut, Pitch Excellent starring Anna Kendrick, Insurgent Wilson and Brittany Snow, was a vital and industrial success; he served as government producer on each of the sequels. He additionally directed 2015’s Common film Sisters, starring Amy Poehler, Tina Fey and Maya Rudolph. Most not too long ago, Moore directed Shotgun Wedding ceremony, starring Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel, for Prime Video. Upcoming, he’ll direct two e-book diversifications: The Guncle, primarily based on the bestseller by Steven Rowley, and Emma Straub’s novel This Time Tomorrow. He’s repped by WME and LBI Leisure.