Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning & Selena Gomez To Star In Next Woody Allen Film
DEADLINE – He just completed Wonder Wheel and is already onto his next (yet untitled) film. Woody Allen just announced the cast of his new feature for Amazon Studios: Timothée Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name), Elle Fanning and Selena Gomez.
The feature follows Wonder Wheel which will premiere as the closing night film of the New York Film Festival in October. That drama stars James Belushi, Juno Temple, Justin Timberlake, and Kate Winslet and is set in 1950s Coney Island. It was produced by Letty Aronson, Erika Aronson, and Ed Walson and will be released also by Amazon on Dec. 1.
Last year marked Allen’s first collaboration with Amazon Studios, which acquired and released Café Society. It also financed and distributed the filmmaker’s first foray into television, Crisis in Six Scenes.
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Timothée To Star in Next Woody Allen Film
Timothée Joins “Hot Summer Nights”
Maika Monroe, Timothee Chalamet & Alex Roe To Topline ‘Hot Summer Nights’
DEADLINE – EXCLUSIVE: Maika Monroe, who starred in the Sundance 2015 horror pic It Follows, will star opposite Timothee Chalamet (Interstellar) and Alex Roe (The 5th Wave) in Imperative Entertainment’s Hot Summer Nights, the coming-of-age drama pic set in 1991 Cape Cod. This is the 2013 Blacklist script from Elijah Bynum about a teenager whose life spirals out of control when he befriends the town rebel, falls in love, and gets entangled in a drug ring all during one hot, stormy summer.
Bynum is making his directorial debut on the pic, which is targeting an August production start. Imperative’s Bradley Thomas and Dan Friedkin are producing, and Peter Farrelly and Casey Mott are executive producing.
Imperative has been busy: The group formed last year by Friedkin, Thomas, Zak Kadison and Tim Kring are producing NBC’s upcoming series Heroes Reborn and on the film side is financing and producing the adaptation of E. Lockhart’s bestselling YA novel We Were Liars. They just set set Nicholl Fellowship winner Stephanie Shannon to adapt.
Monroe and Roe are repped by WME and Luber Roklin. Chalamet is repped by UTA and attorney Lev Ginsburg.
