Netflix Scraps Nancy Meyers’ Paris Paramount Over Price range Disagreement

Followers of filmmaker Nancy Meyers must wait a bit longer for her subsequent characteristic as Netflix has pulled the plug on the director’s new mission ‘Paris Paramount’. It was reported final week that Meyers is teaming up with the streamer for a comedy movie with Hollywood stars Scarlett Johansson, Penelope Cruz, Michael Fassbender, and Owen Wilson in negotiations to star. In line with leisure information outlet Deadline, the explanation for the mission to disintegrate was its funds, which was reported to be round $130 million (roughly Rs. 1,100 crore).

Sources instructed the publication that Netflix and Meyers couldn’t come to an settlement on the funds. Meyers is alleged to have requested for a funds of at the least $150 million (roughly Rs. 1,200 crore), however the studio didn’t wish to go over $130 million (roughly Rs. 1,100 crore). The story of ‘Paris Paramount’ revolves round an above-the-line filmmaking duo who reunite (begrudgingly) on set after falling out and in of affection with each other.

Meyers, identified for fashionable titles akin to It is Difficult, The Vacation and The Guardian Entice, has additionally penned the script for the movie. The film would have marked her first full-length characteristic movie as a director since 2015’s The Intern, starring Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway. As of now, there is no phrase on whether or not the movie will probably be pitched to different potential studios.

Netflix introduced its movie slate earlier this yr, promising at the least 49 movies to be launched in 2023. From India, the streaming platform is ready to launch Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga, starring Yami Gautam and Sunny Kaushal, on March 24. Additionally anticipated later in March is Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston starrer Homicide Thriller 2, which is ready to launch on March 31.