Amanda Seyfried embodies obsessive Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in The Dropout trailer
dailymail.co.ukThe black turtleneck, the red lipstick, the baritone voice - Amanda Seyfried has Elizabeth Holmes' number in the first trailer for The Dropout, released Monday.Seyfried, 36, stars in the Hulu limited series alongside William H.
Macy, Laurie Metcalf, Elizabeth Marvel, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Kate Burton, Stephen Fry, Michel Gill, Michael Ironside, Bill Irwin and Josh Pais, as the disgraced founder and CEO of Theranos.The Dropout follows the ripped-from-the-headlines true crime tale of Elizabeth Holmes, who was once billed as Silicon Valley's next Steve Jobs, her rise to self-made billionaire status and her dramatic fall from grace for defrauding investors.
Spitting image:The black turtleneck, the red lipstick, the baritone voice - Amanda Seyfried has Elizabeth Holmes' number in the first trailer for The Dropout, released Monday 'The world works in certain ways until a new great idea comes along and changes everything,' Seyfried says in Holmes' much-discussed affected voice.The trailer introduces audiences to Elizabeth Holmes and the birth of the idea for a single-drop at-home blood testing device that would go on to be the basis of her medical tech company, Theranos.
Blonde and brilliant Elizabeth appears as a wide-eyed Stanford undergrad who eschews higher education to try her luck in Silicon Valley at the age of 19.Her transformation from college dropout to billionaire entrepreneur is viewed in warp speed through out the clip.
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