Brie Larson To Reunite With ‘Short Term 12’ Director

Brie Larson is gearing up for the release of her next ‘Room’, which will have a limited release on October 16 before being released nationwide on November 6. The Trainwreck actress gave the best performance of her career in Destin Daniel Cretton directorial ‘Short Term 12’. According to the reports, the actress will reunite with the director for his next.

Speculations are rife that Brie Larson has been offered the lead role by Cretton for his next. The movie will be an adaptation of the best-selling memoir ‘The Glass Castle’ by Jeannette Walls. Reportedly, she will be replacing Jennifer Lawrence as the lead actress.

The story of the flick will revolve around a girl raised by dysfunctional parents, an artist mother and an alcoholic father, under unconventional circumstances. The 21 Jump Street actress was applauded for her performance in ‘Room’, when it was premiered at film festivals in premiered at film festivals in Telluride, Colorado and Toronto. She also has Billie Jean King biopic ‘Battle of the Sexes’ in her kitty.

Source: si.wsj.net