In command of the film will be Max Barbakov, director of ‘Palm Springs’, which marked his debut as a filmmaker.
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Julia Roberts and Jennifer Aniston embark on a new adventure for Amazon Prime Video, directed by Max Barbakov. In this comedy, which has barely revealed any information about its plot yet, we will see the two actresses swapping their bodies in the purest ‘Freaky Friday’ style, or at least that’s what it seems.
The development of this story has been disputed between different studios and media platforms. streamingas announced Deadline. Finally, Prime Video and the producer of Margot Robbie (LuckyChap Entertainment) will be in charge of taking it forward.
As we said, there is hardly any information (yet) about the film. However, the announcement of its main cast and the first approach to the plot reaffirms the return of comedies starring “Hollywood stars” to movie theaters.
The great reception they received ‘Journey to Paradise’ (starring Roberts herself and George Clooney) or ‘The lost City’ (Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum), was already beginning to make clear the high demand that exists for this type of cinematographic content. Something surprising considering the previous rejection that this subgenre had produced in the audience. Both films grossed more than $150 million at the worldwide box office.
Also, Amazon has also announced another new romantic comedy, ‘Somebody I Used to Know,’ starring Dave Franco, Alison Brie and Jay Ellis.which will premiere on the platform on February 10 (just in time for Valentine’s Day).
The director of the Roberts and Aniston film is the creator of ‘Palm Springs’, which marked his debut as a filmmaker. This comedy, starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti, was released during the pandemic on Hulu and follows a couple who get stuck in a time loop when they attend a wedding.
Although there is still not much information about his new project, we are sure that More details about what Roberts and Aniston have up their sleeves will be revealed soon. We’ll be alert! Will it become one of the best movies in cinema history?
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