Booksmart
Annapurna Pictures resign a red band trailer forBooksmart , the directorial debut ofOlivia Wilde . The funniness premiered March 10 at SXSW and starsKaitlyn DeverandBeanie Feldstein .
In 2007 , Feldstein ’s quondam buddy , Jonah Hill , landed a breakout role in the coming - of - age teenager comedySuperbad . Directed by Greg Mottola , the film starred Hill andMichael Ceraas two awkward adolescent hoping to gain more confidence before college . InBooksmart , Dever and Feldstein ’s fiber similarly have the same target . However , Wilde ’s celluloid seemingly differentiate itself fromSuperbadwith its female - centric cast . Booksmartalso features Wilde ’s married man , Jason Sudeikis , in a supporting role , along with his formerSaturday Night Livecastmate Will Forte . The drollery was written by Katie Silberman , who wrote Netflix ’s 2018 hitSet It Upstarring Zoey Deutch and Glen Powell . Silberman also co wrote the 2019 filmIsn’t It Romantic .
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Today , Annapurna PicturesreleasedBooksmart’sred band trailer , which begins with a moment of guided meditation . From there , the clip establish its comedic tone through the angry inside soliloquy of Feldstein ’s Molly . The trailer immediately brighten up with the coming into court of Dever ’s Amy , who pull up to Molly ’s dwelling house before unveiling a dada and lock terpsichore on the street . The musical musical score and comedic vibe bears a striking resemblance to the aforementionedSuperbad , which at once create hoopla while belittle the motion-picture show ’s originality . With that pronounce , Booksmartis indeed a female - centric write up , directed and write by women , and the trailer wisely refrain from emphasizing digital era cliches in favor of relatable gamey school problem . Overall , the trailer focuses on situational clowning and surrealistic minute , with both Dever and Feldstein showing obvious star power . Check out the red-faced band trailer , as well as the cinema ’s poster , below .
Feldstein ’s acting resume consists of only five feature of speech films , but she ’s already work on with celebrated directors like Nicholas Stoller , Whitney Cummings , Greta Gerwig , and now Wilde . Meanwhile , Dever is undoubtedly one of movie house ’s rising stars at eld 22 . On telly , the Dallas native has asterisk inLast Man Standingsince 2011 , and she also appeared in 17 episodes of the FX seriesJustified . On the full-grown screen , Dever is already a 10 - yr stager . In 2013 , she appear alongsideBrie Larson , Rami Malek , andLakeith Stanfieldin the indie dramaShort Term 12 , and she most recently co - star in the 2018 filmsThe Front RunnerandBeautiful Boy .
On the control surface , Booksmart’strailer take care similar toSuperbadand other coming - of - age comedy . But with such a gifted cast and crew - include Will Ferrell and Adam McKay as executive producer - Wilde ’s directorial launching will undoubtedly be one of the spring ’s most pop photographic film .
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