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Vir Das joins the cast of Judd Apatow’s meta-comedy ‘The Bubble’
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Vir Das joins the cast of Judd Apatow’s meta-comedy ‘The Bubble’

Judd Apatow, who co-wrote the script with Pam Brady of ‘South Park’ fame, will also be producing Stand-up comedian and actor Vir Das will be joining the star-studded cast of ‘The Bubble’, along with Rob Delaney and Samson Kayo. This directorial venture by Judd Apatow will be a pandemic-inspired comedy that the filmmaker is making for Netflix.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the trio will be joining the feature, which is currently being shot in England, along with Galen Hopper, Guz Khan, Nick Kocher, Ross Lee, Harry Trevaldwyn, and Danielle Vitalis. The cast of ‘The Bubble’ already boasts of names like Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann, Pedro Pascal, and Peter Serafinowicz.The feature will be a meta-comedy about a group of actors stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel while attempting to complete a studio franchise film. Maria Bakalova was shooting a scene with Pedro Pascal on…
Judd Apatow, Lucas Brothers set to collaborate for a new comedy film
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Judd Apatow, Lucas Brothers set to collaborate for a new comedy film

With Judd Apatow set to produce, the Lucas brothers are writing and starring in the film American filmmaker Judd Apatow and comedy collective twins Kenny and Keith Lucas are teaming for a semi-autobiographical film for Universal Pictures, which will centre on the siblings’ lives as identical twins growing up in New Jersey.According to Variety, with Apatow set to produce, the Lucas brothers are writing and starring in the film. Jarrad Paul and Andrew Mogel will co-write the untitled movie. Apatow’s track record for developing semi-autobiographical comedies, speaks heaps about the filmmaker’s capabilities. His latest directorial effort was ‘The King of Staten Island’, a well-reviewed movie based on the life of “Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson. We’re making a film about ourselves because the world needs more stories about stoner twins whodropped out of law school to do comedy. Thanks @JuddApatow and @UniversalPics https://t.co/4qjbCdI47T— the lucas bros (@lucasbros) February 24, 2021 Source: Social Media As…
Judd Apatow ready for Netflix debut
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Judd Apatow ready for Netflix debut

American filmmaker Judd Apatow is all set for digital directorial debut with a pandemic-inspired comedy movie Washington [US]: American filmmaker Judd Apatow is all set for his first digital directorial debut with a pandemic-inspired comedy movie on Netflix.According to the Hollywood Reporter, the untitled feature film of Judd Apatow will be about a group of actors and actresses stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a film. The movie will be produced via the Apatow Productions banner from a script that Apatow will co-write with Pam Brady, writer and television producer. .@JuddApatow will be making his streaming directorial debut with an upcoming pandemic-inspired comedy for @Netflix https://t.co/8aVcU5n7RB pic.twitter.com/FsEKEHGO5N— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) November 17, 2020 Image Source: Digpu According to Fox News, the project will be done by Judd Apatow with long time associate Barry Mendel, as an executive producer. They both recently worked on the comedy-drama: ‘The King of Staten…
Pedro Pascal to star as Joel in HBO series based on video game
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Pedro Pascal to star as Joel in HBO series based on video game

Hollywood star Pedro Pascal is set to headline ‘The Last Of Us’ in what could be termed as one of the biggest TV castings of the year. According to Deadline, the project is HBO’s high-profile series adaptation of the Sony Playstation franchise from ‘Chernobyl’ creator Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann. Based on the critically acclaimed video game ‘The Last of Us’, developed by Naughty Dog exclusively for the PlayStation platforms, the story takes place twenty years after modern civilisation has been destroyed. Joel (Pascal), a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie (‘Game of Thrones’ Bella Ramsey), a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heart-breaking journey, as they both must traverse across the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.Joel, who has been tormented by past trauma and failure, must trek across a pandemic-ravaged America while protecting a girl who represents the…
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