Megan Thee Stallion in Talks To Star Alongside Adam Sandler in New Safdie Brothers Film

Production begins this summer.

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Megan Thee Stallion could join the cast of  Josh and Benny Safdie’s upcoming Netflix film.

According to reports, the Houston Hottie is currently in discussions to star alongside the Safdie Brothers’ Uncut Gems leading man, Adam Sandler. Plot details are yet to be revealed, however the actor has previously noted that it will be set in the world of sports memorabilia. The Safdie Brothers will serve as directors, writers and producers, with production set to begin in the summer.

The film will mark Megan’s latest foray into acting after previously appearing in shows like P-Valley, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law and Good Girls and the R-rated musical comedy film F***ing Identical Twins.

Stay tuned for more info on the project.

Elsewhere in entertainment, watch the first trailer for Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City.

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