EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Garfield is in negotiations to star alongside Julia Roberts in Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming function After the Hunt, which can be launched in theaters subsequent 12 months. Luca Guadagnino is directing the movie from a script penned by Nora Garrett. Think about Leisure’s Brian Grazer and Allan Mandelbaum are producing alongside Guadagnino through his Frenesy banner. Think about Leisure’s Karen Lunder will govt produce alongside Nora Garrett. The movie is concentrating on a summer season start-of-production.
After the Hunt is an intense dramatic thriller a few school professor who finds herself at a private {and professional} crossroads when a star pupil ranges an accusation in opposition to one in every of her colleagues, and a darkish secret from her personal previous threatens to return to mild.
The venture has been a scorching property going again to when Think about landed the script and commenced growing it on the prime of the 12 months with each A-list director and star chasing it. As soon as Guadagnino and Roberts have been hooked up, Amazon moved quick to land the pic and given the star energy already concerned it’s no shock prime expertise like Garfield at the moment are filling out the ensemble.
The Golden Globe and Tony Award-winning actor and Oscar-nominated Garfield who will subsequent be seen in A24 and Studio Canal’s We Dwell In Time reverse Florence Pugh. Garfield was final seen in FX’s Beneath the Banner of Heaven, which landed him his first Emmy nomination. Earlier credit embody Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tick, Tick… Increase!, Spider-Man: No Approach Dwelling, Searchlight’s The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge, Gia Coppola’s Mainstream, David Robert Mitchell’s Beneath the Silver Lake, Andy Serkis’ Breathe, Martin Scorsese’s Silence reverse Adam Driver, Ramin Bahrani’s 99 Houses, David Fincher’s The Social Community, and Marc Webb’s The Wonderful Spider-Man and The Wonderful Spider-Man 2, which mixed grossed over $1.5 billion on the field workplace.
Garfield is represented by Gordon & French, CAA and Sloane, Supply, Weber & Dern.