Flarsky
| Flarsky | |
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| Directed by | Jonathan Levine |
| Produced by |
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| Written by | Dan Sterling |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Yves Bélanger |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Flarsky is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Jonathan Levine. It stars Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron.[1] It is set to be released on June 7, 2019 by Lionsgate.
Premise
Fred Flarsky, an unemployed journalist, battered by his own misfortune and self-destructive ways, courts his childhood crush and babysitter - who is now one of the most powerful and unattainable women on earth.
Cast
- Seth Rogen as Fred Flarsky
- Charlize Theron as Charlotte Field, Fred’s love interest
- Aviva Mongillo as Young Charlotte Field
- O'Shea Jackson Jr.
- June Diane Raphael as one of Charlotte’s two key staffers
- Ravi Patel as one of Charlotte’s two key staffers
- Andy Serkis as an international media mogul who employs Fred Flarsky
- Alexander Skarsgård as a prime minister of Canada who is described as "very handsome."
- Randall Park as Flarsky’s boss at the newspaper.
- Bob Odenkirk
Production
In February 2017, the project was announced with Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron attached to star while Jonathan Levine directs.[1] In October 2017, O'Shea Jackson Jr. was cast.[2] In November 2017, June Diane Raphael, Ravi Patel, Andy Serkis, Alexander Skarsgard, and Randall Park joined the cast as filming commenced in Montreal.[3][4][5] Scenes were filmed in Plaza de la Trinidad in Cartagena, Colombia in the end of January 2018.[6]
Release
Originally slated to be released on February 8, 2019,[7] Flarsky, following highly positive test screenings, was pushed back and will be released on June 7, 2019, now positioned as a summer tentpole.[8]
References
- 1 2 McNary, Dave (February 23, 2017). "Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen to Star in Comedy 'Flarsky'". Variety. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ↑ McNary, Dave; Kroll, Justin (October 9, 2017). "O'Shea Jackson Jr. Joins Seth Rogen Movie 'Flarsky' (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (2017-11-20). "June Diane Raphael & Ravi Patel Cast In Lionsgate's Comedy 'Flarsky'". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (November 21, 2017). "Andy Serkis Joins Seth Rogen in Lionsgate Comedy 'Flarsky' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (November 28, 2017). "Alexander Skarsgard, Randall Park Join Seth Rogen in 'Flarsky' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ↑ https://www.elespectador.com/entretenimiento/gente/la-actriz-charlize-theron-esta-en-cartagena-articulo-735456
- ↑ McNary, Dave (October 3, 2017). "Charlize Theron-Seth Rogen Comedy 'Flarsky' Gets Release Date". Variety. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ↑ https://variety.com/2018/film/news/seth-rogen-charlize-theron-comedy-flarsky-summer-1202905757/