EXCLUSIVE: Avengers and Materialists prima Chris Evans is joining crime-thriller, My Darling California, nan adjacent task for writer-director Elijah Bynum (Magazine Dreams).
As we told you past fall, nan movie will prima Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty), Chris Pine (Star Trek franchise), Mikey Madison (Anora), Charles Melton (May December) and Don Cheadle (Ocean’s franchise).
Evans takes complete from antecedently announced Josh Brolin successful nan movie, pinch nan second dropping retired owed to scheduling.
Set successful Los Angeles 1980, nan movie will floor plan really a azygous crime weaves together nan lives of a TV host, his restless wife, a state euphony idol, 2 small-time crooks and an ex-con, each of whom are chasing nan committedness of a amended life. Filming is being lined up for precocious summer/September.
Anton is afloat financing nan movie and will proceed world income connected nan task astatine nan upcoming Cannes market. Anton and CAA Media Finance co-represent U.S. and world rights.
Producing are David Hinojosa (Materialists), Alex Coco (Anora) and Sébastien Reybaud (Greenland). Zach Nutman will beryllium executive-producing.
Evans is represented by CAA, Untitled Entertainment, and Jason Sloane; Bynum is represented by CAA, Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment and Myman Greenspan Fox; Chastain by CAA, Mosaic and Hansen Jacobson; Pine by CAA, Brillstein Entertainment Partners and Gendler, Kelly & Cunningham; Madison by UTA, Authentic Talent and Literary and Sloane Offer Weber & Dern; Cheadle by UTA; and Melton by 111 Media, CAA and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole.