Natasha Lyonne is an actress who wears many hats — and she’s going to quickly probably add characteristic movie director and author to that oeuvre.
The star of His Three Daughters, reverse Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie Coon, teased in a current interview with the New York Times that she is engaged on her first film, which she wrote and expects to helm quickly. She is eager for the challenge’s timeline, particularly “if we will simply get me a second or third self,” she mentioned in jest.
Whereas the Poker Face actress, who’s presently filming Season 2 of the Rian Johnson sleuth collection (alongside directing, writing and producing), was reticent to share particulars in regards to the pic’s synopsis, she revealed: “When you’re a canine particular person, then you definately’re going to adore it, as a result of it performs with time, similar to canine years do.” (The veteran actress has a 14-year-old canine named Rootbeer.)
She continued, “It’s heavy, in case you’re a heavy cat, and in case you’re a fair heavier cat — properly, it’s a comedy.”
Nonetheless, given the challenge’s work-in-progress nature, Lyonne famous that she wouldn’t take the matter to coronary heart if it didn’t come to fruition in its present iteration.
“I don’t actually take too significantly a cross as a failure,” she defined. “I’ve a lived expertise that it’s truly not the way it works. It simply hasn’t discovered its appropriate permutation but.”
She concluded, “That’s principally to say to the children at house, you by no means know what the future of your personal work is.”
Outdoors of the aforementioned initiatives, Lyonne can be presently tapped to star in Marvel’s highly-anticipated The Improbable 4, alongside Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, amongst others. Earlier this yr, the Russian Doll actress’ manufacturing firm Animal Footage inked a first-look deal with world leisure group Sister. As an govt, the corporate is behind 4 exhibits on air, together with Apple TV+’s Loot, starring Maya Rudolph, her pal and former Animal Footage companion. She can even soon star reverse Jenna Ortega in Taika Waititi’s movie adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s bestselling novel Klara and the Solar.
