Rebel Wilson’s ‘Bride Hard’ Sells to Magenta Light Studios for U.S. Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comMatt Donnelly Senior Film Writer The Rebel Wilson-led action comedy “Bride Hard” has bagged a domestic release from Magenta Light Studios.
Bob Yari’s upstart production and distribution venture will roll out the feature from Simon West (“The Expendables 2,” “Con Air”), about a secret agent whose toughest assignment is making sure her friend gets to the altar on time.
The cast is stacked with more than one Barden Bella (from another Wilson franchise, “Pitch Perfect”); it includes Anna Camp (“Scream 7,” “Pitch Perfect”), Emmy nominee Anna Chlumsky (“Inventing Anna,” “Veep”), Academy Award winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph (“The Holdovers”), Gigi Zumbado (“Heart Eyes”), Stephen Dorff (“True Detective,” “The Righteous Gemstones”) and Justin Hartley (“Tracker,” “This Is Us”).
The film is eyeing a wide release for 2025, on the back of Magenta Light’s buzzy first release “Strange Darling.” Wilson plays Sam, a maid of honor for her childhood best friend.
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