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EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of nan merchandise of his caller DC Studios film, Supergirl, Craig Gillespie has entered talks to nonstop Glen Powell in Homewreckers, a twisty, seductive sci-fi thriller for Legendary, sources show Deadline.
Reps for Legendary declined comment. Based connected a novella by Neil Paik, who is adapting, nan film’s logline is being kept nether wraps. It landed astatine Legendary successful a competitory business successful December 2024 and remains successful development. In summation to starring, Powell will produce.
Slated for merchandise by Warner Bros. this Friday, June 26, nan Milly Alcock-led Supergirl marks Gillespie’s entrée into nan DCU.
An Emmy and PGA Award nominee and DGA Award winner, nan Australian-American filmmaker has astir precocious directed connected and exec produced Apple TV’s deed Jon Hamm series Your Friends & Neighbors, which is heading into its 3rd season, arsenic good arsenic Prime Video’s thriller The Better Sister starring Elizabeth Banks and Jessica Biel. In film, he’s besides known for titles like Dumb Money, Cruella, I, Tonya and Lars and nan Real Girl. He is represented by CAA and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.
Earlier today, Legendary announced its business pinch Scholastic Entertainment to create a live-action characteristic adjustment of children’s book series The Magic School Bus, pinch Rob Letterman (Detective Pikachu) aboard to constitute nan curen and direct, and Elizabeth Banks group some to nutrient and play nan cardinal domiciled of coach Ms. Frizzle. The task landed astatine Legendary pursuing a lapse successful authorities astatine Universal, which announced its improvement of a live-action/animated hybrid return alongside Scholastic, Banks, and shaper Marc Platt successful 2020.
