Jessica Chastain Refuses to Sign ‘Evelyn Hugo’ Books for Fans Wanting Her Cast in Netflix Movie Because ‘It Feels Wrong’
thewrap.com#jessicachastain #thesevenhusbandsofevelynhugo “I’ve been asked multiple times by fans to sign books that I’m not attached to contractually,” she tweeted Wednesday. “Because it feels wrong, and like I’m taking credit for someone else’s work, I’ll say I can’t sign because I’m not doing it.
That doesn’t mean I’ve read a bad script.”Netflix announced a year ago that Liz Tigelaar (“Little Fires Everywhere,” “Tiny Beautiful Things”) would write the film adaptation of Reid’s novel, with producers Liza Chasin for 3Dot productions and Brad Mendelsohn for Circle of Confusion.
Reid and Margaret Chernin are set to executive produce.“I know how excited many [of] you are about adaptations. Please don’t read too much into a video,” Chastain added in a second Tweet. “There is no news about anything.
Except that I’m onstage until June 10th. Hope to see you.”The Hollywood Reporter exclusively reported that Tigelaar is also attached to executive produce an adaptation of Reid’s “Malibu Rising” for Hulu.
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