Britney Spears simply made some large bucks.
By agreeing to have her life story advised on the massive display.
In line with Common Studios in a press launch on Thursday, the corporate has landed the rights to Britney’s chart-topping memoir, “The Lady in Me.”
It will likely be became a film in some unspecified time in the future… with Depraved director Jon M. Chu and producer Marc Platt hooked up to develop.
To be clear, there’s no author hooked up to the challenge simply but and the discharge date could very properly be years away — however that is nonetheless fairly darn thrilling!
For one factor, we will begin speculating over whether or not Britney will really play herself within the movie, as she wasn’t all that horrible again within the day within the film Crossroads.
Nonetheless, this appears unlikely.
TMZ studies, nevertheless, that Spears will have the ability to make the ultimate casting name. And has additionally pocketed not less than $10 million for promoting the rights to her aforementioned e-book.
Britney’s biography was launched in October 2023.
In it, the artist detailed all of the methods through which her father mistreated her through the years; most notably, in fact, by way of a conservatorship that recreation him management over his daughter’s funds, profession and, actually, whole life.
Spears additionally wrote that her dad was an abusive alcoholic.
Presumably, Britney may also get to resolve which actor portrays Jamie Spears on this forthcoming film.
The Grammy-winner’s memoir has offered over 2.5 million copies in the US alone.
At varied factors in its pages, Spears chronicles her journey to pop superstardom from her younger Mickey Mouse Membership days by her extremely publicized and scrutinized conservatorship case.
The audiobook — learn by Academy Award-nominated actor Michelle Williams, with an introduction by Spears — has change into the the quickest promoting in Simon & Schuster’s historical past.
As for a way Spears for the e-book to ultimately be became a film?
Excited to share with my followers that I have been engaged on a secret challenge with #MarcPlatt. He’s all the time made my favourite films … keep tuned ????????
— Britney Spears ???????? (@britneyspears) August 1, 2024
She merely shared information of a “secret challenge” with followers on social media on August 1, as you’ll be able to see above, writing that Platt has “all the time made my favourite films.”
Chu and Platt just lately labored collectively on the upcoming film model of the Depraved musical, which stars one other pop star in Ariana Grande.
Chu, for his half, additionally directed Loopy Wealthy Asians, whereas Platt was accountable behind the scenes for Legally Blonde and La La Land.