Owen Wilson might be starring reverse comic Matt Rife within the upcoming R-rated comedy film Rolling Loud. It’s written and directed by Homicide Thriller 2 filmmaker Jeremy Garelick.
Rolling Loud might be set on the real-life music pageant of the identical title. Manufacturing on the movie will begin on the pageant, which is commemorating its tenth anniversary in Miami this weekend. Garelick is directing the characteristic by way of his firm, American Excessive.
What’s Rolling Loud about?
Deadline reported that Wilson is becoming a member of the comic in Rolling Loud. It’s impressed by a real story following an overprotective father (set to be performed by Wilson) who sneaks his teenage son into the favored hip-hop pageant.
“Rolling Loud follows an overprotective father (Wilson) who makes the worst parenting determination of his life when he sneaks his 13-year-old son into the world’s largest hip-hop music pageant, setting off a chaotic journey along with his reckless co-worker (Rife) and an eccentric pageant volunteer as they navigate wild crowds, safety, and their very own household dynamics,” the plot description reads (by way of Deadline).
The film hails from Reside Nation Productions and American Excessive, with Garelick additionally producing alongside American Excessive’s Will Phelps, Pat Solitano Productions’ Stella Bulochnikov, and Jolene.
Wilson is greatest identified for his starring roles in Bottle Rocket, Meet the Dad and mom, Shanghai Midday, The Royal Tenenbaums, Midnight in Paris, The Grand Budapest Resort, Surprise, and The French Dispatch, amongst others. He most not too long ago starred within the Marvel collection Loki as Mobius M. Mobius.
Rife rose to prominence as a humorist, with quite a few tv credit below his belt together with MTV’s Wild ‘n Out, The Problem: Champs vs. Stars, and in episodes of Brooklyn 9-9 and Contemporary Off the Boat. His stand-up specials embrace Matt Rife: Solely Followers, Matt Rife: Matthew Steven Rife, and Matt Rife: Pure Choice.
No actual launch date has been set but for Rolling Loud, however it’s slated for launch in 2025.
