Bridgerton's Simone Ashley lands next film role
msn.comBridgerton star Simone Ashley and former One Direction singer Zayn Malik will appear in a new animated film together. The pair will star in 10 Lives alongside the likes of Living's Bill Nighy, comedian Mo Gilligan, Death on the Nile's Sophie Okonedo, and Ted Lasso star Jeremy Swift.
The film, directed by Duck Duck Goose's Chris Jenkins, is about Beckett, a pampered and selfish cat who takes the lives he's been given for granted, as reported by Deadline.
After losing his ninth life, Beckett begs to be given a second chance and to show he can learn from his mistakes. Eventually, he is given a new set of lives, but they come with certain conditions. © Variety - Getty Images Zayn Malik London-based production company Taost has acquired Chinese distribution rights for the film as part of the start-up's plans to expand into the East.
Once 10 Lives has been approved by censors, Taost will seek a distribution partner in China. Speaking about the acquisition, Taost President and CEO, Rocky Shi, said: "We are thrilled to have secured the Chinese distribution rights to our film '10 Lives'.
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