Charlize Theron is gearing up to star in and produce a new film titled “Tyrant,” a culinary-themed project set in New York City. The film is the brainchild of writer-director David Weil, known for his work on “Invasion” and “Hunters.” Theron’s involvement has prompted Amazon MGM Studios to finalize negotiations for the script after winning a competitive bidding war.
About “Tyrant”
“Tyrant” will mark David Weil’s feature film debut. The story draws inspiration from the intense world of high-end culinary arts, reminiscent of the acclaimed movie “Whiplash.” The film promises a gripping narrative that blends the pressures of culinary competition with dramatic storytelling.
Production Details
Production is expected to begin shortly after the completion of negotiations between Theron and Amazon MGM Studios. Theron has a keen interest in the project, which played a significant role in leading the studio to secure the script.
Key Points
- Lead Actress: Charlize Theron
- Writer-Director: David Weil
- Production Studio: Amazon MGM Studios
- Genre: Culinary Drama
- Filming Location: New York City
- Inspiration: Similar themes to “Whiplash”
As “Tyrant” heads towards production, anticipation grows for its unique blend of culinary challenges and dramatic depth. Charlize Theron’s leadership in the film signals a promising addition to the culinary drama genre.
