Lower than a 12 months after acclaimed rom-com filmmaker Nancy Meyers coyly confirmed she struck a deal with Netflix to write down and direct an untitled ensemble comedy, the streamer has reportedly shelved the highly-anticipated challenge.
The Hollywood Reporter, citing sources near the scenario, reported that the streaming service and film director couldn’t come to an settlement on the movie’s finances. Although Nancy—whose work contains Father of the Bride, The Father or mother Lure, One thing’s Gotta Give and The Vacation—aimed for a finances of no less than $150 million, Netflix reportedly set a most of $130 million.
The romantic comedy already had main star energy tentatively connected together with Scarlett Johansson, Owen Wilson, Penelope Cruz and Michael Fassbender. The story was set to revolve round a filmmaking pair who fell in love and had been reunited for a brand new challenge after their breakup, in keeping with the publication.
The replace on Nancy’s newest rom-com comes practically eight years after her final full-length movie was launched, as she wrote and directed the 2015 comedy-drama, The Intern, starring Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro.
