EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award nominees Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell are connected to star in A Huge Daring Lovely Journey, with Crucial Leisure produing. Pachinko director Kogonada will helm the pic from an unique script by The Menu scribe Seth Reiss. 30West is financing the movie.
Crucial Leisure’s Dan Friedkin, Bradley Thomas, and Ryan Friedkin will produce the function, together with Reiss and Youree Henley.Govt Producers embrace Kogonada, Ilene Feldman and Authentic Movies’ Ori Eisen.
Plot particulars are underneath wraps, however the movie is described as an imaginative story of two strangers and the unbelievable journey that connects them. The movie will shoot this spring in California. CAA Media Finance and 30WEST characterize the movie’s worldwide distribution rights.
Robbie is having nearly as good a 12 months as any film star in Hollywood after her smash hit Barbie, which she starred and likewise produced throgh her LuckyChap banner, broke quite a few box-office information raking in $1.4 billion on the international box-office. The movie lately landed eight Oscar nominations together with one Finest Image. Robbie had her decide of scripts to select from following huge success of Barbie and up to date weeks had landed on Huge Daring Lovely Journey as her subsequent movie.
As for Farrell and Kogonada, this movie marks a reunion for the 2 after working collectively on the drama After Yang, which premiered ultimately years Sundance Movie Pageant. Subsequent up for Farrell is the highly-anticipated Apple sequence Sugar, which premieres on Apple TV+ this April.
Robbie is repped by CAA, Leisure 360, and lawyer Jeff Bernstein, Aran Michael Administration and Narrative. Farrell is repped by CAA, managers Ilene Feldman and Claudine Farrell, lawyer Steve Warren, and Kovert Artistic. Kogonada is repped by WME, Ilene Feldman Administration, attorneys Daniel Passman and Tara Kole.
Crucial Leisure most lately was behind the ten-time Oscar-nominated epic movie Killers of the Flower Moon, which the corporate developed and produced over the previous seven years, the Emmy-nominated restricted sequence Black Chicken, and the Palme d’Or-winning movie Triangle of Unhappiness. Upcoming initiatives embrace Apple’s new anticipated drama sequence Moth to Flame, starring Taron Egerton and the function movie The Wager, which can be directed by Martin Scorsese and star Leonardo DiCaprio.