A24 is behind the mission that may mark Safdie’s first function as director since 2019’s ‘Uncut Gems.’
A24 is behind the mission that may mark Safdie’s first function as director since 2019’s ‘Uncut Gems.’
Timothée Chalamet is eyeing the lead function in Josh Safdie’s subsequent movie.
The actor is in closing negotiations to star in A24‘s upcoming function Marty Supreme, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Plot particulars are below wraps, however the film is claimed to be a fictionalized authentic work.
Safdie is about to helm the movie from a script he co-wrote with Ronald Bronstein. Producers embrace Safdie, Bronstein, Eli Bush and Anthony Katagas.
The mission reunites Safdie with A24 after the corporate produced his two most up-to-date movies, Good Time (2017) and Uncut Gems (2019), each of which he co-directed by Safdie’s brother Benny Safdie. The Safdies are now not planning to co-direct tasks however proceed to supply collectively via their firm Elara Footage. Bronstein has writing credit on each the Robert Pattinson-led Good Time and the Adam Sandler-starring Uncut Gems.
Marty Supreme is reported to contain ping-pong, and A24 appeared to substantiate that with a teaser picture, which may be seen beneath. “Josh Safdie’s MARTY SUPREME starring @RealChalamet . Coming quickly,” the corporate’s official X (previously Twitter) account posted.
Chalamet’s current credit embrace the films Dune: Half Two, Wonka and Bones and All. He’s set to star as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s biopic A Full Unknown, which counts Chalamet as a producer.
Marty Supreme would mark Josh Safdie’s first solo directorial function since 2008’s The Pleasure of Being Robbed. Benny Safdie is directing Dwayne Johnson in A24’s The Smashing Machine, a biopic of former wrestler and blended martial artist Mark Kerr.
Selection was first to report on Chalamet eyeing the function.
