Published 17:32 IST, November 21st 2019
Rebel Wilson to produce a new K-pop themed film, 'Seoul Girls'; Get details
Rebel Wilson confirmed the news of producing a K-pop themed film which will be written and co-produced by herself. Read on to get all the details about the film
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Rebel Wilson is in talks with Lionsgate and has obtained the rights to make a film inspired by the K-pop music genre. According to reports by US-based tabloid, the film story will be about Korean American individuals trying to make it in the tough K-pop competition. In the competition, if they win, they will be opening for the biggest K-pop boy group. Rebel Wilson of the Isn’t it Romantic fame will be writing and co-producing the film.
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About the film
The film is called Seoul Girls, and the script will be revised by prominent Korean descent writer Young Il Kim. She confirmed her participation in the film through a series of tweets. The cast and crew of the film is yet to be decided.
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Rebel Wilson also took to Twitter to share her thoughts about her project with Seoul Girls. She wrote:
“I really wanted the first movie I have written to be full of diverse roles, so really proud of this and of the amazing team Lionsgate is putting together. I love K-pop and musical films, so I cannot wait for everyone to see this.” Read the post here.
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17:08 IST, November 21st 2019