American actress Julia Roberts has been in show business for more than three decades and has given the world some of the best movies of all time. From romcoms such as and to the Academy Award-winning documentary she has starred in numerous amazing projects over the years.
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Although the director of Julia Roberts’ first big film was very tough on her, she gave a phenomenal performance that not only won her the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress but also her first Academy Award nomination. A recent update about the actress’ upcoming movie has stated that former U.S.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama’s production company is executive producing which will be the company’s first feature film. The film has an ensemble cast featuring Hollywood’s A-list actors such as Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethane Hawke, and Kevin Bacon.
The movie is a psychological thriller and is directed, written, and produced by Sam Esmail.
It is based on Rumaan Alam’s novel of the same name which was featured in the former President’s 2021 summer reading list. Obama’s deep appreciation for the book enabled him to be hands-on with the project.Read More:
In an interview with , director Sam Esmail revealed how Obama’s notes on the script helped him to shape the movie better. He said:
“In the original drafts of the script, I definitely pushed things a lot farther than they were in the film, and President Obama, having the experience he does have, was able to ground me a little bit on how things might unfold in reality.”
The creator seemed to be immensely grateful to Obama for his insightful notes on the film’s script.
‘ movie revolves around how two families grapple with a life-threatening disaster in hopes of surviving it. The response of the families to this mysterious disaster will be the major focus of the movie rather than the disaster itself.
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Speaking of President Obama’s love for movies, Sam Esmail told
“He had a lot notes about the characters and the empathy we would have for them. I have to say he is a big movie lover, and he wasn’t just giving notes about things that were from his background. He was giving notes as a fan of the book, and he wanted to see a really good film.”
Esmail had previously worked with Julia Roberts on the shows and and wished to see her portray the character Amanda in the movie. Luckily for him, she probably read the book in a single day and then called to tell him that she was up for it. The movie is scheduled to be released on December 8, 2023, on Netflix.
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