Actor Robert De Niro and actress Jenna Ortega to join forces for the upcoming movie titled 'Shutout'.
Sneak Peek: Upcoming collaboration between Jenna Ortega and Robert De Niro in the intense pool hustling drama titled Shutout!
Get ready for an electric blend of seasoned passion and raw talent, as 22-year-old breakout star Jenna Ortega teams up with Hollywood icon Robert De Niro in this anticipated project.
Directed by David O. Russell, the creator of Silver Linings Playbook, Shutout is set to shake up the silver screen, delving into the gritty world of competitive pool hustling. The movie will be produced under RK Films, with an official statement announcing the upcoming collaboration.
The production company expressed, "We're over the moon to be partnering with the talented David O. Russell and the legendary Robert De Niro, and we're thrilled to welcome Jenna into the spotlight alongside these cinematic giants."
"It's a rare and exhilarating opportunity to support such a high-calibre team coming together to tell a captivating story - a combination so potent, it feels like the ultimate hustle's payoff."
Jenna gained fame for her roles in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Scream, You, and Netflix's Wednesday. This venture marks her first significant collaboration with the 81-year-old De Niro.
Meanwhile, De Niro recently appeared in the Netflix political drama Zero Day.
In Shutout, Jenna will take on the role of Mia, a young prodigy with undeniable talent and relentless ambition, alongside De Niro, playing Jake Kejeune, an aging pool hustler who represents the last of his kind. As the two embark on a mentor-student relationship, their unpredictable journey unfolds across smoky backrooms and high-stakes tournaments.
This electrifying tale treads the razor-thin line between prosperity and ruin in the underground world of hustlers, leaving one to wonder if Jake can guide Mia to greatness or if her insatiable hunger for victory will spell disaster. Shutout promises a "propulsive" romantic drama atmosphere, delving into themes of ambition, legacy, and the sacrifices needed to achieve greatness.
This will be the fourth collaboration between De Niro and Russell, known for masterpieces like Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle. Get ready for the ultimate showdown as this powerhouse duo and Jenna Ortega bring the world of competitive pool hustling to life!
Netflix will add another highly anticipated movie to their library with the debut of "Shutout", a pool hustling drama starring Jenna Ortega and Robert De Niro. This collaboration marks Jenna's first significant project with the renowned actor. Following their roles, both actors have been spotted in various projects, with Jenna's recent appearances on Netflix's "You" and "Wednesday", and De Niro in the Netflix political drama "Zero Day". The global entertainment scene eagerly awaits the release of "Shutout", a riveting tale of mentorship and ambition, set to offer a "propulsive" romantic drama atmosphere.
