Published 17:48 IST, December 3rd 2020
Emma Stone exits Damien Chazelle's Babylon; Margot Robbie in talks to star with Brad Pitt
Emma Stone has left Babylon film directed by her La La Land filmmaker Damien Chazelle. Margot Robbie could replace the actor and star with Brad Pitt. Know more.
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Babylon is an upcoming R-rated period drama film. Directed by Damien Chazelle, it was set to star Emma Stone in a pivotal role, along with Br Pitt. However, with latest development on project, Stone has opted out of movie, and role is eyeing to be recast with Margot Robbie.
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Margot Robbie in early talks to replace Emma Stone in Babylon co-starring Br Pitt
Deline recently reported that Emma Stone will be stepping out from Babylon helmed by Damien Chazelle. actor will be missing opportunity of reuniting with her La La Land filmmaker. reason for Stone departing from project is said to be scheduling conflict. Paramount Pictures and Chazelle are currently in early discussion with Margot Robbie to play female le role. If all goes well, Robbie will be seen toger with her Once Upon a Time in Hollywood co-star, Br Pitt, who has been attached with project for around a year when Paramount acquired rights.
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Babylon's plot is said to show changing moment in Hollywood when industry turned from silent films to talkies. It will feature a mix of real-life as well as fictional characters. movie currently has Christmas 2021 release date, but it was set before coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic and a change could happen. project will be filmed in California as film commission has awarded it a tax credit of $17.5 million. commission estimated that movie will generate $83.4 million in “qualified spending” – defined as below--line-wags to workers of Golden State along with ir vendors, but allocation was contingent on production starting within 180 days, reported Variety. Tobey Maguire, Olivia Hamilton, Matt Plouffe, and Marc Platt produces movie.
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Margot Robbie will next be seen in DC Extended Universe (DCEU) film Suicide Squ directed by James Gunn. She will reprise her role as Harley Quinn, playing character for third time. movie is set to arrive in cinemas on August 6, 2021.
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Emma Stone will appear next in crime comedy film Cruella helmed by Craig Gillespie. It is based on Cruella de Vil character, introduced in Hundred and One Dalmatians vel in 1956 by Dodie Smith and Walt Disney’s 1961 animated movie One Hundred and One Dalmatians. Stone plays titular role in movie which is scheduled to release on May 28, 2021.
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17:48 IST, December 3rd 2020