[Da-dummm.] If you couldn't tell, that was the sound of Netflix preparing to play your favorite movie. At some point, that film of choice will likely be one of Reese Witherspoon's upcoming romantic comedies. That's right, the Little Fires Everywhere actress is starring in two Netflix rom-coms titled Your Place or Mine and The Cactus. Witherspoon will also produce the films through her company, Hello Sunshine, Variety reports.
Your Place or Mine will detail the story of two long-distance best friends whose lives change when one pursues a dream while the other agrees to watch the companion's teenage son. It's based on an original script from The Devil Wears Prada writer Aline Brosh McKenna, who will make her feature directorial debut. McKenna will also produce the film alongside Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine, as well as Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan's production company Aggregate Films.
The Cactus will be an onscreen...
Your Place or Mine will detail the story of two long-distance best friends whose lives change when one pursues a dream while the other agrees to watch the companion's teenage son. It's based on an original script from The Devil Wears Prada writer Aline Brosh McKenna, who will make her feature directorial debut. McKenna will also produce the film alongside Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine, as well as Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan's production company Aggregate Films.
The Cactus will be an onscreen...
- 5/13/2020
- by Brea Cubit
- Popsugar.com
Reese Witherspoon has struck a deal with streaming platform Netflix to star in the new rom-com’s ‘Your Place or Mine’ and ‘The Cactus’.
As well as taking a starring role in both features, Witherspoon will also produce through her Hello Sunshine company.
Based on Sarah Haywood’s bestselling novel, ‘The Cactus’ focuses on a woman’s unexpected pregnancy at 45 years old, causing her to rethink the structured life she has created for herself. She then goes on an unconventional journey toward love, family and learning to embrace the unexpected.
‘Your Place or Mine’ centres on two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when one decides to pursue a lifelong dream and the other volunteers to keep an eye on the friend’s teenage son.
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Aline Brosh McKenna has penned the...
As well as taking a starring role in both features, Witherspoon will also produce through her Hello Sunshine company.
Based on Sarah Haywood’s bestselling novel, ‘The Cactus’ focuses on a woman’s unexpected pregnancy at 45 years old, causing her to rethink the structured life she has created for herself. She then goes on an unconventional journey toward love, family and learning to embrace the unexpected.
‘Your Place or Mine’ centres on two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when one decides to pursue a lifelong dream and the other volunteers to keep an eye on the friend’s teenage son.
Also in news – Cate Blanchett lines up two new projects from Adam McKay and James Gray
Aline Brosh McKenna has penned the...
- 5/13/2020
- by Zehra Phelan
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
Netflix has signed Reese Witherspoon to star in two upcoming romantic comedies called “Your Place or Mine” and “The Cactus.”
She will also produce the projects through her Hello Sunshine company. Witherspoon has a lengthy feature comedy resume including “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Election,” “This Means War,” “Pleasantville,” “Home Again” and the “Legally Blonde” films.
“Your Place or Mine” centers on two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when one decides to pursue a lifelong dream and the other volunteers to keep an eye on the friend’s teenage son.
The film is based on an original script from Aline Brosh McKenna, who will be making her feature directorial debut. Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan will produce the film through Aggregate Films, as part of their first-look deal with Netflix, alongside Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter for Hello Sunshine and McKenna for Lean Machine.
“The Cactus” is based on...
She will also produce the projects through her Hello Sunshine company. Witherspoon has a lengthy feature comedy resume including “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Election,” “This Means War,” “Pleasantville,” “Home Again” and the “Legally Blonde” films.
“Your Place or Mine” centers on two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when one decides to pursue a lifelong dream and the other volunteers to keep an eye on the friend’s teenage son.
The film is based on an original script from Aline Brosh McKenna, who will be making her feature directorial debut. Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan will produce the film through Aggregate Films, as part of their first-look deal with Netflix, alongside Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter for Hello Sunshine and McKenna for Lean Machine.
“The Cactus” is based on...
- 5/13/2020
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Netflix has set a deal for two feature starring vehicles for Reese Witherspoon, her first with the streaming service. Her Hello Sunshine has teamed with Aggregate Films’ Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan to produce Your Place Or Mine, a romantic comedy that will mark the feature directorial debut of Aline Brosh McKenna, whose script credits include The Devil Wears Prada and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
Netflix has also acquired for Witherspoon the Sarah Haywood bestselling novel The Cactus, which will be fashioned as a second star vehicle which Hello Sunshine’s Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter to produce.
Your Place Or Mine focuses on two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when she decides to pursue a lifelong dream and he volunteers to keep an eye on her teenage son. The film will be produced by Hello Sunshine’s Witherspoon and Neustadter and Aggregate’s Bateman and Costigan, and...
Netflix has also acquired for Witherspoon the Sarah Haywood bestselling novel The Cactus, which will be fashioned as a second star vehicle which Hello Sunshine’s Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter to produce.
Your Place Or Mine focuses on two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when she decides to pursue a lifelong dream and he volunteers to keep an eye on her teenage son. The film will be produced by Hello Sunshine’s Witherspoon and Neustadter and Aggregate’s Bateman and Costigan, and...
- 5/12/2020
- by Mike Fleming Jr
- Deadline Film + TV
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