John Krasinski’s next directorial adds Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fiona Shaw

The story is based on an original idea of Krasinski’s about a child’s journey to rediscover their imagination

October 29, 2021 12:56 pm | Updated 01:12 pm IST

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Actors Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Fiona Shaw are set to feature in John Krasinski’s upcoming directorial movie.

Krasinski will direct and star in the movie opposite actor Ryan Reynolds in the yet-untitled movie, which has been set up at Paramount Pictures.

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The story is based on an original idea of Krasinski’s about a child’s journey to rediscover their imagination, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The details of Waller-Bridge and Shaw’s characters have been kept under wraps.

The movie will be produced by Reynolds along with his Sunday Night partners Allyson Seeger and Andrew Form.

Reynolds is also a producer via his company, Maximum Effort, while the production house’s George Dewey will executive produce.

Waller-Bridge and Shaw previously worked together on critically-acclaimed series “Fleabag” and “Killing Eve”.

Waller-Bridge is currently filming for “Indiana Jones 5”, in which she is starring alongside Hollywood veteran Harrison Ford.

Shaw will next appear in the“Star Wars”series“Andor”for streaming service Disney Plus.

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