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Anna Kendrick Directs Evelyn Hugo's Seven Husbands
1 Jun
Summary
- Anna Kendrick will direct the film adaptation.
- The story follows Evelyn Hugo's life and secrets.
- Liz Tigelaar is writing the screenplay adaptation.
Anna Kendrick is stepping behind the camera to direct the much-anticipated film adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid's "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" for Netflix. This directorial role marks a new chapter for the project, which previously had Maggie Betts and Leslye Headland attached.
The narrative centers on Evelyn Hugo, a legendary but reclusive Hollywood star. As she approaches the twilight of her career, Hugo decides to share the untold stories of her dazzling life and the complex relationships she had with her seven husbands with a young journalist.
Bringing this compelling story to the screen will be Liz Tigelaar, the acclaimed screenwriter behind "Little Fires Everywhere." Tigelaar is responsible for adapting Reid's beloved novel into a screenplay, promising a faithful yet engaging cinematic experience for audiences.
