EXCLUSIVE: Another high-profile package has found a home as Netflix has landed the pic Saturn Return starring Charles Melton, Rachel Brosnahan and Will Poulter.
The film is a Chicago-set romance exploring the themes of love, loss and life’s complicated turns in the 10 years between the aspirational young love of college and the complicated realities of adulthood.
The pic will be directed by Greg Kwedar, with Plan B producing, along with Emily Wolfe. The film is written by Gaelyn Golde with revisions by Kwedar and Clint Bentley, who are reteaming with Netflix on the heels of the streamer acquiring their Sundance breakout Train Dreams. The film is based on an original script by Golde.
For Melton and Netflix, this marks a big reunion after Melton earned the best reviews of his career in the Netflix drama May December. He was most recently seen in the A24 war pic Warfare and recently wrapped production on Nic Refn’s Her Private Hell for Neon. He is also set to star in the upcoming season of the Netflix series Beef.
Brosnahan is coming off the DC Studios pic Superman where she plays Lois Lane. The film has grossed $611 million at the worldwide box office and a new movie has already been dated for summer 2027. She was also recently seen in the 20th Century pic The Amateur, and landed the lead role in Season 2 of Presumed Innocent.
Poulter was also recently seen in the A24 pic Warfare opposite Melton and Cosmo Jarvis and reprised his role on the most recent season of The Bear. He was also recently in the A24 pic Death of a Unicorn.
Melton is repped by CAA and 111 Media; Brosnahan is repped by CAA, Brillstein Entertainment Partners and Schreck Rose Dapello; and Poulter is repped by WME and Hamilton Hodell. Kwedar is repped by CAA, Black Bear and Johnson Shapiro Slewet & Kole. Golde is repped by CAA and attorney Grace Kallis. Plan B is also repped by CAA.
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