In a significant bidding conflict, Warner Bros. has landed the rights to the extremely sought-after motion thriller Maude v Maude, starring Angelina Jolie (Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Tomb Raider) and Halle Berry (Monster’s Ball, X-Males franchise). Roseanne Liang (Shadow within the Cloud) is on board to direct from Clerks producer Scott Mosier’s script. Berry and Jolie will produce together with Berry’s producing accomplice Holly Jeter, producing by means of their banner HalleHolly, together with Jeff Kirschenbaum and Joe Roth who will produce by means of RK Movies. Mosier and Liang can even produce.
Precise particulars are being saved underneath wraps however insider describes it as a “Bond vs. Bourne” sort of motion thriller.
The movie marks the primary time Jolie and Berry have labored collectively. Berry is at the moment filming the Lionsgate pic By no means Let Go together with her and Jeter exec producing. Alex Aja is directing the pic with 21 Laps producing.
As for Jolie, the Oscar-winner continues to remain busy, particularly on the director entrance the place she not too long ago directed With out Blood starring Demian Bichir and Salma Hayek. She was additionally not too long ago seen in Marvel’s Eternals.
through: Deadline
