Trey Edward Shults delivered what was one of the most unsettling movies of last year in It Comes At Night, and for his follow-up, he’s tackling something much different: a musical. The movie from A24, Waves, is already picking up steam with Oscar-winning musicians Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross on board to compose the score and actors Lucas Hedges (Manchester By The Sea) and Sterling K. Brown... Read More...
- 7/3/2018
- by Matt Rooney
- JoBlo.com
Update (July 3): The original report stating Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross will be scoring “Waves” is not confirmed yet. A producer on the project says a deal with the duo is not finalized.
Earlier: After avoiding the sophomore slump with “It Comes at Night,” “Krisha” writer/director Trey Edward Shults is hoping to prove the third time’s the charm with “Waves.” Lucas Hedges and Sterling K. Brown have been cast in the film, a musical drama that begins filming next month in Florida. Variety first broke the news.
The film is described as “a dramatic musical with a fresh spin” as well as “an energetic, affecting anthem of contemporary teenage life.” It follows two young couples coming of age, which is to say that several roles remain to be cast. Hedges, who earned an Oscar nomination for his supporting turn in “Manchester by the Sea,” was more recently...
Earlier: After avoiding the sophomore slump with “It Comes at Night,” “Krisha” writer/director Trey Edward Shults is hoping to prove the third time’s the charm with “Waves.” Lucas Hedges and Sterling K. Brown have been cast in the film, a musical drama that begins filming next month in Florida. Variety first broke the news.
The film is described as “a dramatic musical with a fresh spin” as well as “an energetic, affecting anthem of contemporary teenage life.” It follows two young couples coming of age, which is to say that several roles remain to be cast. Hedges, who earned an Oscar nomination for his supporting turn in “Manchester by the Sea,” was more recently...
- 7/2/2018
- by Michael Nordine
- Indiewire
Exclusive: It Comes at Night breakout Kelvin Harrison Jr. has been tapped to star in Waves, a dramatic musical in which he’ll reteam with director Trey Edward Shults and A24. Lucas Hedges, Sterling K. Brown and Taylor Russell also have signed on to the film, which will mark the third collaboration between A24 and Shults following 2015’s Krisha and last year’s It Comes at Night.
Described as an energetic, affecting anthem of contemporary teenage life, the plot follows two young couples as they navigate the emotional minefield of growing up and falling in love.
Kevin Turen and Jim Wilson are producing the project, and filming is slated to begin next month in Florida.
Harrison recently appeared in the Sundance pics Monster, Assassination Nation and Monsters and Men, as well as the SXSW prize-winning film Jinn. His upcoming slate includes Jt Leroy, starring Kristen Stewart and Diane Kruger; Luce...
Described as an energetic, affecting anthem of contemporary teenage life, the plot follows two young couples as they navigate the emotional minefield of growing up and falling in love.
Kevin Turen and Jim Wilson are producing the project, and filming is slated to begin next month in Florida.
Harrison recently appeared in the Sundance pics Monster, Assassination Nation and Monsters and Men, as well as the SXSW prize-winning film Jinn. His upcoming slate includes Jt Leroy, starring Kristen Stewart and Diane Kruger; Luce...
- 7/2/2018
- by Amanda N'Duka
- Deadline Film + TV
Oscar nominee Lucas Hedges and Emmy winner Sterling K. Brown are in negotiations to star in A24’s “Waves,” which will be Trey Edward Shults’ follow-up to “It Comes at Night,” sources tell Variety.
Shults wrote and will direct the film, which starts production in Florida next month, with the remaining stars being cast now.
Described as a dramatic musical with a fresh spin, the pic is an energetic, affecting anthem of contemporary teenage life. The movie follows two young couples as they navigate the emotional minefield of growing up and falling in love.
The film will be almost entirely synchronized to music, mixing some iconic contemporary songs alongside an original score by Academy Award winners Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.
“Waves” will be produced by Kevin Turen and Jim Wilson.
The pic marks the third collaboration for Shults and A24, who previously worked together on “It Comes at Night” and “Krisha.
Shults wrote and will direct the film, which starts production in Florida next month, with the remaining stars being cast now.
Described as a dramatic musical with a fresh spin, the pic is an energetic, affecting anthem of contemporary teenage life. The movie follows two young couples as they navigate the emotional minefield of growing up and falling in love.
The film will be almost entirely synchronized to music, mixing some iconic contemporary songs alongside an original score by Academy Award winners Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.
“Waves” will be produced by Kevin Turen and Jim Wilson.
The pic marks the third collaboration for Shults and A24, who previously worked together on “It Comes at Night” and “Krisha.
- 7/2/2018
- by Justin Kroll
- Variety Film + TV
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