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Collateral Beauty
Directed byDavid Frankel
Written byAllan Loeb
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMaryse Alberti
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • December 16, 2016 (2016-12-16)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Collateral Beauty is an upcoming American comedy-drama film directed by David Frankel written by Allan Loeb. The film stars Will Smith, Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley, Helen Mirren, Edward Norton, Michael Peña, and Naomie Harris. The film is scheduled to be released on December 16, 2016.

Cast

Production

On May 13, 2015, it was announced that Hugh Jackman and Rooney Mara would star in the New York-set indie drama Collateral Beauty, to be directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and scripted by Allan Loeb.[1] Michael Sugar and Bard Dorros would produce through their Anonymous Content banner.[1] On June 9, 2015, PalmStar Media came on board to co-produce and fully finance the film, and Likely Story also on board to co-produce the film, while Loeb would also produce.[2] On June 15, 2015, Variety reported that Jason Segel was in talks to join the film.[3] On July 15, 2015, it was announced that Jackman had exited the project due to his commitment with 20th Century Fox's Wolverine 3 film and producers were eyeing Johnny Depp to start negotiations.[4] On August 4, 2015, Will Smith was added to the cast to play the lead replacing Jackman, while Smith's Overbrook Entertainment would also produce the film.[5] On September 8, 2015, it was announced that New Line Cinema came on board to handle worldwide distribution rights to the film, while Mara had left the project, news confirmed.[6] On October 5, 2015, director Gomez-Rejon exited the film due to creative differences with the studio.[7] On November 8, 2015, it was announced that David Frankel was nearing a deal to direct the film.[8] On December 1, 2015, Variety reported that Helen Mirren was in early talks to join the film, with filming expected to begin early 2016 in New York City.[9] On January 14, 2016, TheWrap reported that Edward Norton, Michael Peña, and Naomie Harris were cast in the film, while Rachel McAdams was in negotiations to join the cast.[10] Village Roadshow Pictures would be co-financing the film.[11] On February 9, 2016, Keira Knightley joined the film and following her Kate Winslet was also cast in the film on the next day.[12][13] Enrique Murciano was spotted filming along with Winslet, while Jacob Latimore also joined the film.[14][15]

Principal photography on the film began on February 22, 2016 in New York City,[16] where the filming also took place in Queens.[17]

Release

Collateral Beauty will be released by Warner Bros. on December 16, 2016.[11]

References

  1. ^ a b Sneider, Jeff (May 13, 2015). "Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara to Star in Indie Drama 'Collateral Beauty'". thewrap.com. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  2. ^ Ford, Rebecca (June 9, 2015). "Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara's 'Collateral Beauty' Finds Financing With Palmstar". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  3. ^ Kroll, Justin (June 15, 2015). "Jason Segel Circles 'Collateral Beauty' With Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  4. ^ McNary, Dave (July 15, 2015). "Hugh Jackman Leaves Drama 'Collateral Beauty'". variety.com. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  5. ^ Jaafar, Ali (August 4, 2015). "Will Smith To Join Cast Of 'Collateral Beauty'". deadline.com. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  6. ^ Ford, Rebecca; Kit, Borys (September 8, 2015). "New Line Acquiring Will Smith's 'Collateral Beauty' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  7. ^ Jaafar, Ali (October 5, 2015). "'Collateral Beauty' Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Exits Project Over Creative Differences With Studio". deadline.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  8. ^ Kroll, Justin (November 10, 2015). "Will Smith's 'Collateral Beauty' Lands Director David Frankel". variety.com. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  9. ^ Kroll, Justin (December 1, 2015). "Helen Mirren in Talks to Join Will Smith in 'Collateral Beauty' (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
  10. ^ Sneider, Jeff (January 14, 2016). "Rachel McAdams to Join Will Smith in 'Collateral Beauty'". TheWrap. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  11. ^ a b McNary, Dave (February 8, 2016). "Will Smith's 'Collateral Beauty' to Open Against 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'". Variety. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  12. ^ Kroll, Justin (February 9, 2016). "Keira Knightley Joins Will Smith in 'Collateral Beauty'". Variety. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  13. ^ Sneider, Jeff (February 10, 2016). "Kate Winslet in Talks to Join Will Smith in New Line's 'Collateral Beauty' (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  14. ^ "Romancing on ice! Kate Winslet kisses co-star Enrique Murciano on skating rink as they film first scenes for Collateral Beauty". Daily Mail. February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  15. ^ Sneider, Jeff (February 26, 2016). "'Sleight' Star Jacob Latimore Joins Will Smith in 'Collateral Beauty'". TheWrap. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  16. ^ "Hell-raiser Mirren! Dame Helen, 70, looks youthful as she rocks a Grateful Dead T-shirt and tight leather trousers as she heads to filming". Daily Mail. February 23, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
  17. ^ "'Collateral Beauty', starring Will Smith and Kate Winslet, filming begins in NYC". OLV. February 23, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
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