“Blockers” helmer Kay Cannon is teaming up with best-selling writer Taylor Jenkins Reid on a brand new authentic comedy for Sister. Selection stories that Cannon will direct the pic, with Jenkins Reid co-writing the script alongside Ashley Rodger.
Set to kick off capturing subsequent yr, the untitled undertaking “facilities round 4 childhood friends who get a drunken voicemail from their former greatest pal on the eve of her marriage ceremony day — confessing that she thinks she’s making a mistake — and got down to cease her marriage ceremony and rekindle the bond they as soon as shared.”
Requested what recommendation she’d give first-time ladies administrators, Cannon informed The Hollywood Reporter, “My recommendation is to be agency together with your concepts, to have a imaginative and prescient and know precisely what you need. On the similar time, you actually should be open to collaborating. I feel once you collaborate, particularly in comedy, it’s simply the very best thought must win, and so I felt that stance [worked] — that it’s a must to be like, be agency, be agency, make selections, additionally hearken to everybody round you.”
Moreover “Blockers,” Cannon is greatest recognized for penning all three installments of the “Pitch Excellent” franchise. The trilogy grossed practically $600 million worldwide. She most just lately wrote and directed 2021’s live-action “Cinderella” led by Camila Cabello. “30 Rock” and “New Lady” are among the many three-time Emmy nominee’s TV credit,
Jenkins Reid’s novels embrace “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” and “Daisy Janes and the Six.” The previous is being tailored into a movie by Netflix and the latter is being tailored right into a restricted sequence by Amazon.
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