Katherine Waterston boards Damien Chazelle’s Babylon

Babylon is reportedly set in 1920s Hollywood, a period that marked the film industry’s shift from the silent era to talkies

Published: 04th June 2021 10:13 AM  |   Last Updated: 04th June 2021 10:13 AM   |  A+A-

Katherine Waterston

Holywood actor Katherine Waterston (File | EPS)

By Express News Service

Katherine Waterston is the latest addition to the cast of Damien Chazelle’s upcoming film Babylon. The casting announcement makes her the latest actor to join the star-studded ensemble cast that includes the likes of Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, Diego Calva, Jovan Adepo, and Li Jun Li.

Babylon is reportedly set in 1920s Hollywood, a period that marked the film industry’s shift from the silent era to talkies. Further details related to the film are currently kept under tight wraps.In addition to Waterson, Max Minghella, Flea, Samara Weaving, Rory Scovel, Lukas Haas, Eric Roberts, PJ Byrne, and Damon Gupton were reported to recently have joined the period drama.

Chazelle, whose last directorial First Man, starring Ryan Gosling released in 2018, has also penned the screenplay for Babylon. The film is scheduled to release on Jan 6, 2023. Meanwhile, Katherine Waterson was last seen in the TV series The Third Day and is also set to appear in the third installment of the Fantastic Beasts series.


Comments

Disclaimer : We respect your thoughts and views! But we need to be judicious while moderating your comments. All the comments will be moderated by the newindianexpress.com editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks. Try to avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines.

The views expressed in comments published on newindianexpress.com are those of the comment writers alone. They do not represent the views or opinions of newindianexpress.com or its staff, nor do they represent the views or opinions of The New Indian Express Group, or any entity of, or affiliated with, The New Indian Express Group. newindianexpress.com reserves the right to take any or all comments down at any time.