Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver in Thriller Mood - Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver Team Up in ‘Useful Idiots’ Thriller
Hollywood legends Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver are set to star together in the upcoming thriller 'Useful Idiots', directed by Israeli filmmaker Joseph Cedar. The film, which begins shooting soon, will see Streep play a journalist uncovering corruption in New York's high-end real estate market. Weaver's role remains under wraps.
Cedar, known for his critically acclaimed films 'Beaufort' and 'Footnote' which both received Academy Award nominations for Best International Feature, will helm 'Useful Idiots'. He previously directed Richard Gere in the tragicomedy 'Norman' in 2017. Meanwhile, Weaver is set to appear in 'Avatar: Fire and Ash', the third installment of the 'Avatar' franchise, later this year.
Streep, currently filming the sequel to 'The Devil Wears Prada', takes on the role of a journalist in 'Useful Idiots'. Her character becomes entangled in a web of deceit while investigating the sale of a luxury penthouse. The film promises a gripping tale set against the backdrop of New York's cutthroat real estate scene.
With Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver headlining, and Joseph Cedar at the helm, 'Useful Idiots' is shaping up to be a must-watch thriller. Fans can expect a high-stakes drama filled with suspense and intrigue when it hits screens. Weaver's fans can also look forward to seeing her in 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' this December.