We Stay in Time director John Crowley will direct the psychological thriller 5 for the producers and co-writer of The Menu
Director John Crowley’s romantic drama We Stay in Time, which has a poster that has impressed many memes and stars Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, is claimed to be “breaking hearts on the fall film festival circuit” and will likely be receiving a restricted theatrical launch within the US on October eleventh, with a UK launch to comply with on January 1st and a Spanish launch set for January third. Whereas we look forward to these We Stay in Time launch dates to return round, Crowley has already signed on to direct his subsequent movie. The Hollywood Reporter broke the information that Crowley will likely be directing a psychological thriller referred to as 5, which is being produced by the workforce behind The Menu (you possibly can learn our 9/10 evaluate of that thriller at THIS LINK).
That workforce is Adam McKay, Kevin Messick, and Betsy Koch, who’re producing 5 by way of Hyperobject Industries. The screenplay was written by Seth Reiss, who co-wrote The Menu with Will Tracy. Reiss, who’s a author on Late Night time with Seth Meyers, will likely be govt producing this movie, which is about up at TriStar Photos. TriStar president Nicole Brown and Shary Shirazi are shepherding the mission for the studio.
Plot particulars are being stored below wraps, however The Hollywood Reporter was capable of dig up the data that the script is a two-hander and is claimed to middle on a latest widow who turns into obsessive about the actress of a one-woman present.
Along with We Stay in Time, Crowley has beforehand directed the darkish comedy Intermission, the drama Boy A, the drama Is Anyone There?, the authorized thriller Closed Circuit, the romantic drama Brooklyn, and the thriller The Goldfinch, in addition to episodes of True Detective, Trendy Love, Life After Life, and Black Mirror. I can’t say I’m up-to-date on the works of John Crowley, however I actually loved The Menu, so I’m trying ahead to seeing one other thriller from the identical workforce (however with a unique director).
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