will star in, write and produce the English-language remake of Italian comedy-drama, Paolo Genovese’sThe story centers around a group of friends who decide at a dinner party to play a risky game where they place their phones face-up on the table and agree to make all texts and phone calls public in an attempt to prove they have nothing to hide. The comedy about friendship, love and betrayal forces the friends to confront and discover they may actually be “perfect strangers.
Spyglass Media Group, a partnership between Gary Barber and Lantern Entertainment, and Eagle Pictures are behind the feature that is set to start filming early 2020.creator. Issa Rae Productions’ Montrel Mckay will executive produce. Chris Stone will oversee production on behalf of Spyglass and Tarak Ben Ammar on behalf of Eagle.
“I’m really looking forward to bringing this funny and compelling story to a new demographic and could not be happier about partnering with the Spyglass team to make it happen. I loved the original film and think the story will resonate with audiences here as well," said Rae. “Issa is the perfect choice to adapt Paolo Genovese's brilliant film given her bold and comedic authenticity.
IssaRae So she’ll be Larry?
IssaRae A great, underestimated Italian film. Normally, I would be wary about a remake/adaptation, but one by Issa Rae sounds most intriguing. Looking forward to it.
IssaRae damn I lowkey got excited for a sec cos I thought this was about the 80s sitcom; I wanted to hear a remix of that theme song
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IssaRae What is going on with her and doing all these remakes. She needs to stop.
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