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Nancy Meyers is engaged on an enormous romantic comedy drama for Netflix, and rather a lot is already identified in regards to the upcoming undertaking, together with some unique information that What’s on Netflix was the primary to interrupt. Here’s all the pieces we all know in regards to the untitled undertaking with the working title of Paris Paramount.
The Nancy Meyers film was first introduced by Deadline to be in improvement at Netflix in April 2022. Back then, the undertaking was described as an “ensemble comedy.”
Meyers will function the author, producer, and director on the Netflix film and is greatest identified for titles similar to It’s Complicated, Private Benjamin, and Something’s Gotta Give.
While that is the primary vital undertaking Netflix is teaming up with Meyers on, they beforehand labored on the Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish), which was launched through the pandemic on Netflix’s social channels.
We’re eager to emphasize no official announcement has been made on the film’s title. Paris Paramount is a codename/working title utilized in a number of areas referring to the undertaking.
The reported finances for the film is over $100 million, with Puck News putting it at $130M.
Of course, a Netflix film finances isn’t corresponding to a conventional film finances. As Joe Russo lately defined for The Gray Man (which topped $200 million), “Netflix obviously is different than other studios, because they have buyouts that go against the budget. And so you know, when you say $200 million at Netflix, that’s different than $200 million, say, at Disney.”
Mary Venieu serves as casting director on the film, with Kira Goldberg engaged on the undertaking from Netflix’s finish.
What’s the plot of Paris Paramount on Netflix?
Only a short synopsis of the movie has surfaced up to now:
“A talented young writer/director falls in love with a producer, with the pair ending up making several successful films before calling it quits romantically and professionally. The two are forced back together, however, when a great new project arises, and they find themselves teamed up again and having to deal with high stakes and volatile stars.”
THR notes that the story of the film reportedly shares parallels to Meyers’s personal life.
This shall be an enormous forged with no less than eight essential supporting characters and 5 small supporting roles from what we’ve heard up to now.
Who’s within the forged for Netflix’s Nancy Meyers film?
Scarlett Johansson, Owen Wilson, Penélope Cruz, and Michael Fassbender – Getty Images
No forged members formally have been confirmed but.
We first reported on February tenth that Netflix had been in talks and eying three essential stars for the film within the type of Scarlett Johansson, Owen Wilson, and Penélope Cruz.
Johansson is greatest identified for Black Widow with the MCU and labored with Netflix on Marriage Story, directed by Noah Baumbach (we’re listening to the pair will reunite on a brand new film at Netflix too).
Wilson has additionally had a spell inside the MCU, showing within the Disney+ collection Loki. Elsewhere, Wilson is thought for motion pictures like Wedding Crashers and Starsky & Hutch.
Cruz beforehand appeared within the 2020 Netflix film Wasp Network however is in any other case identified for Vanilla Sky, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.
This was later confirmed by Puck News’s What I’m Hearing... publication stating that Michael Fassbender was additionally being eyed for a job within the new romantic comedy.
Fassbender lately wrapped filming on David Fincher’s The Killer coming to Netflix in late 2023 however is in any other case identified for X-Men, Prometheus, and Steve Jobs.
It’s price noting that offers are usually not but signed for any of the 4 actors and actresses up to now.
Where and when will manufacturing happen for Paris Paramount?
The film is ready to be filmed solely in Los Angeles, California.
According to manufacturing sources which have been seen by What’s on Netflix, the present plan is to movie between May and August 2023.
In January 2023, Meyer posted on her Instagram that she was again on a studio lot. It’s unclear whether or not that was associated to this undertaking.
We’ll maintain this preview up to date with the most recent as and once we study extra in regards to the upcoming Nancy Meyers rom-com. Let us know within the feedback if you happen to’re excited down beneath.