Patrick Schwarzenegger is joining the Emily Henry cinematic universe.
The actor will play Gus Everett in the film adaptation of the 2020 best-selling book Henry Beach reading, Hollywood Reporter And he confirmed. Schwarzenegger will star opposite Phoebe Dynevor, who will play January Andrews.
Beach reading It follows romance writer January Andrews, who no longer believes in love, and Augustus Everett, a literary writer who suffers from severe writer’s block. When the two polar opposites find themselves living in neighboring beach houses in Michigan, they eventually hatch a plan to help each other out of a creative rut. August will spend the summer writing something happy, and January will write the next great American novel. January will take Jas to various places filled with romance while taking her to meet surviving cult members. They may be on their way to writing their next book, but they may just find love in the process.
Yulin Kuang, who also co-wrote the adaptation of Henry The people we meet on vacation For Netflix, she is directing the film based on her script for 20th Century Studios. The casting has been highly anticipated, with fans eager to see how the love stories in EmHen’s world will translate on screen – even going so far as to share dream casting choices.
When we talk about Beach reading Adaptation, Kuang teased THR“I really enjoy Joss’ writing Beach reading.When thinking about moving on from work The people we meet on vacation To Henry Beach reading Kuang said THR“They’re two very different books. They both have this thread of Emily’s writing that feels like a warm hug. But I think they’re a warm embrace after different events. They’re two very different books, so I didn’t want to just copy and paste.”
Neal H. Moritz will produce from his original films. Kareena Rahardja will executive produce. Sarah Shepherd and Catherine Hughes oversee the 20th.
Beach reading This film marks the latest of Henry’s books, dubbed the queen of romantic comedies, to get the adaptation treatment. And three of her other novels (Book lovers, funny story and Happy place) are also in development into films. The people we meet on vacationThe film, starring Tom Blythe and Emily Bader, began streaming on Netflix in January.
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