EXCLUSIVE: Eiza González (Child Driver), Poppy Liu (Hacks), Taylour Paige (Zola), and Will Poulter (The Bear) have closed offers to hitch I Love Boosters, Boots Riley’s subsequent movie for Neon, which commences manufacturing this fall.
The actors be part of a stacked solid which additionally consists of Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, LaKeith Stanfield, and Demi Moore, as beforehand introduced. Pic is a couple of ring of enterprising boosters (aka shoplifters, equal opportunists), who take goal at a cutthroat style maven. Additional plot particulars are being saved underneath wraps for the second.
Aaron Ryder and Andrew Swett will produce on behalf of their Ryder Image Firm with Savage Rose Movies’ Allison Rose Carter and Jon Learn, underneath their manufacturing and improvement partnership with Neon. Exec producers embody Mike Jackman, Gus Deardoff, Ken Kao and Josh Rosenbaum for Waypoint Leisure, Megan Ellison for Annapurna, and Neon, which is financing the movie with Waypoint Leisure. Neon can also be releasing the movie theatrically within the U.S. and dealing with worldwide gross sales.
Presently starring reverse Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal in Hulu’s boxing drama La Máquina, González has additionally lately been seen in Netflix’s 3 Physique Downside, together with acclaimed movies like Edgar Wright’s Child Driver and Netflix’s I Care a Lot. Most lately, she wrapped reverse James Marsden and Vince Vaughn on twentieth’s buddy motion comedy Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice. Up subsequent, she will likely be seen in Man Ritchie’s new movies Within the Gray and Fountain of Youth, together with Flying Lotus’s sci-fi pic Ash.
A rising star on a tear during the last couple of years with roles on such acclaimed sequence as Hacks, The Afterparty, and Higher Name Saul, Liu will subsequent be seen starring reverse Ray Romano, Lisa Kudrow, Abbi Jacobson and extra in Netflix’s comedy No Good Deed from Lifeless to Me‘s Liz Feldman, which premieres on the streamer on December 12. Just lately, she was tapped to star reverse Tessa Thompson within the restricted sequence His & Hers for a similar service.
Paige broke out because the title character in Janicza Bravo’s 2020 crime comedy Zola, for which she gained an Unbiased Spirit Award for Finest Feminine Lead. Subsequent to be seen in HBO’s anticipated It prequel sequence It: Welcome to Derry, her different credit embody Ma Rainey’s Black Backside, the music video for Kendrick Lamar’s “We Cry Collectively,” and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.
Emmy-nominated for his work on Hulu’s Dopesick and FX’s The Bear, the place he performs the lovable Chef Luca, Poulter’s upcoming tasks embody Sony Photos Classics’ On Swift Horses, A24’s horror comedy Demise of a Unicorn, and Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland’s Warfare for a similar studio.
González is repped by CAA, Linden Leisure, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman; Liu by Buchwald, Framework Leisure, and Schreck Rose Dapello; Paige by CAA, Leisure 360, and Granderson Des Rochers; and Poulter by WME, Hamilton Hodell, and Sloane, Supply, Weber & Dern.
