Upcoming film by Zoë Kravitz
Blink Twice
Teaser poster
Directed by
Zoë Kravitz Written by
Zoë Kravitz
E.T. Feigenbaum
Produced by Starring Cinematography Adam Newport-Berra Edited by Kathryn J. Schubert Music by
Chanda Dancy Production companies
Distributed by Release date
August 23, 2024 (2024-08-23 )
Country United States Language English
Blink Twice is an upcoming American
black comedy
psychological thriller film directed by
Zoë Kravitz , in her directorial debut, from a screenplay she co-wrote with E.T. Feigenbaum. The film features an
ensemble cast that includes
Naomi Ackie ,
Channing Tatum ,
Christian Slater ,
Simon Rex ,
Adria Arjona ,
Kyle MacLachlan ,
Haley Joel Osment ,
Geena Davis , and
Alia Shawkat .
Blink Twice is scheduled to be released in the United States by
Amazon MGM Studios on August 23, 2024.
Premise
A cocktail waitress becomes infatuated with a tech mogul, and travels with him to his private island, where things begin to go wrong.
Cast
Production
Zoë Kravitz started writing Blink Twice under the original
working title Pussy Island in 2017.
[2]
[3] In June 2021, Kravitz revealed her plans to make her directorial debut with the film, the script of which she co-wrote with E.T. Feigenbaum.
Channing Tatum signed on to star in the movie,
[4] and at the
Cannes Market
MGM won the distribution rights as
Naomi Ackie was cast as Frida, the film's lead role.
[5] In May 2022,
Simon Rex joined the cast.
[6] In July,
Christian Slater ,
Alia Shawkat ,
Geena Davis ,
Adria Arjona ,
Haley Joel Osment and
Kyle MacLachlan were additionally added to the cast of the film.
[7]
Filming began on June 23, 2022,
[8] with production occurring in
Mexico .
[9]
Release
Blink Twice is scheduled to be released in the United States by
Amazon MGM Studios on August 23, 2024,
[3] while
Warner Bros. Pictures will release the film internationally, starting from August 21, 2024.
[10]
References
^ Whittock, Jesse (2023-05-08).
"Amazon MGM Studios Distribution To Launch At LA Screenings" . Deadline . Retrieved 2023-09-18 .
^ Bergeson, Samantha (February 15, 2022).
"Zoë Kravitz Rewrote Directorial Debut Pussy Island 'a Million Times' After Harvey Weinstein Allegations" .
IndieWire .
Penske Media Corporation .
Archived from the original on May 3, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2022 .
^
a
b D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 26, 2024).
"Zoë Kravitz Directorial Debut Blink Twice Starring Channing Tatum Sets Summer Release Via Amazon MGM Studios" .
Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 26, 2024 .
^ Fleming, Mike Jr (2021-06-15).
"Zoë Kravitz To Make Directing Debut On Pussy Island ; Channing Tatum Playing Tech Billionaire With Mysterious Tropical Island: Hot Cannes Package" .
Deadline Hollywood .
Penske Media Corporation .
Archived from the original on 2022-01-14. Retrieved 2021-06-15 .
^ Jackson, Angelique (2021-06-25).
"Zoë Kravitz's Pussy Island Movie Lands at MGM, Naomi Ackie to Star" .
Variety .
Penske Media Corporation .
Archived from the original on 2021-06-25. Retrieved 2021-06-25 .
^ Grobar, Matt (May 18, 2022).
"Zoë Kravitz's MGM Thriller Pussy Island Adds Red Rocket ' s Simon Rex" .
Deadline Hollywood .
Penske Media Corporation .
Archived from the original on May 19, 2022. Retrieved May 19, 2022 .
^ Grobar, Matt (July 6, 2022).
"Christian Slater, Alia Shawkat, Geena Davis, Haley Joel Osment & Kyle MacLachlan Among Final Additions To Zoë Kravitz's Directorial Debut Pussy Island For MGM" .
Deadline Hollywood .
Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022 .
^ Devore, Britta (June 24, 2022).
"Zoë Kravitz's Directorial Debut Pussy Island Begins Filming" .
Collider .
Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022 .
^ Welch, Rebecca (April 20, 2022).
"Zoë Kravitz Is Readying the Cast for Her #MeToo Psychodrama, Pussy Island " .
Backstage .
Archived from the original on May 19, 2022. Retrieved May 19, 2022 .
^
"What's Going on With Channing Tatum in Zoë Kravitz's Directorial Debut, 'Blink Twice'?" .
Collider . Retrieved April 25, 2024 .
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