The actress will be the protagonist in “Don´t Look Up”, the new production of the platform, which promises an interesting and captivating interstellar plot.
Netflix has acquired the long-awaited Adam McKay comedy, starring the acclaimed and talented Jennifer Lawrence, ” Don't Look Up ” is the story of two astronomers who must go on a colossal media tour to alert humanity to an asteroid that going to destroy the planet.
So yes, Lawrence's “vacation” is over, and according to local press reports his co-star will be Rob Morgan, while in the production and script will be Kevin Messick under the banner of McKay's Hyperobject Industries, recognized for works like ” The Big Short ” ( The great bet ) and ” Vice ” ( The Vice-president ).
McKay, the writer of the project, will also direct and produce through his company, along with Kevin Messick, McKay's most recent film, “The Vice President: Beyond Power,” received eight Oscar nominations, as well, in 2016, McKay won an Academy Award, BAFTA and WGA for Best Adapted Screenplay with his co-author, Charles Randolph, for ” The Big Short .”
Similarly, Jennifer Lawrence won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in ” Destiny Games,” and was nominated for three other statuettes for ” Joy: The Name of Success,” ” American Scandal ” and ” Deep Winter .”
The latest film by acclaimed theater director Lila Neugebauer for A24 and Scott Rudin Productions, which she starred in and produced alongside Justine Polsky with their company, Excellent Cadaver, has recently finished. Following “ Don't Look Up, ” Lawrence will star in and produce “ Mob Girl, ” under the direction of Paolo Sorrentino for Universal Pictures as part of Excellent Cadaver's first-choice deal and collaboration with Makeready.