Kristen Stewart’s subsequent venture will co-star her ex-boyfriend, although in all probability not the one you’re considering of. Stewart will be part of Michael Angarano, whom she dated earlier than her Twilight fame, in road-trip comedy Sacramento. The movie can even star Michael Cera and Maya Erskine (Pen15), who’s married to Angarano.
Angarano, identified for his work on This Is Us and Will and Grace, is directing the characteristic, which he additionally co-wrote with Chris Smith. Per a logline, the movie, it follows Rickey (Angarano), an brisk and free-spirited younger man, and Glenn (Cera), his long-time buddy who’s settled into home life. On an impromptu street journey from Los Angeles to Sacramento, their previous comes into focus and questions their future. Erskine will play Rickey’s spouse, Tallie, and Stewart is Glenn’s spouse, Rosie.
Stewart and Angarano met on the set of 2004 teen drama Communicate. They reportedly dated till 2009, when Stewart and Robert Pattinson have been first formally linked collectively following the discharge of the second Twilight film. Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke, who had additionally directed Angarano in her 2005 movie concerning the beginning of skateboarding, Lords of Dogtown, mentioned in 2012 of Angarano, “He is a beautiful actor. He was in Dogtown, certainly one of my favorites, so I felt fairly dangerous as a result of I like him and so they have been such an awesome couple.”
However it’s clearly historic historical past. Sacramento is about to start capturing this spring. Angarano informed Deadline, “We really feel grateful and really excited to make a film like Sacramento. Chris Smith and I began penning this movie years in the past, after a pilot of ours didn’t get picked up. We’re honored to be working with this wildly proficient forged and crew led by Stephen at Bee-Hive who is just not solely an awesome associate, however a real collaborator. It’s already been fairly a journey however we’re lastly able to go make a film.”
The forged is all booked and busy; Angarano can even play Robert Serber, “the mental midwife on the beginning of the atomic bomb”, in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, and can star in Kevin Costner’s western Horizon. Stewart, in the meantime, simply wrapped filming on A24 thriller Love Lies Bleeding and is at the moment prepping for her function as American mental and author Susan Sontag in Sontag. Cera is at the moment starring reverse Amy Schumer in Hulu’s Life and Beth, and also will be within the closely stacked Barbie forged. Erskine is within the midst of adapting Leila Slimani’s novel The Excellent Household for HBO, which she’ll star in alongside Nicole Kidman, along with filming Prime Video’s Mr. and Mrs. Smith sequence reboot reverse Donald Glover.