Bridgerton star Simone Ashley is becoming a member of the rom-com world this 12 months, with upcoming Amazon Prime film Image This. Like many ladies in Hollywood, she’s taking cost of the tales she tells.
“Rising up, I’ve by no means actually seen girls that regarded like me in these sorts of flicks,” she advised Selection. “This one meant loads to me – additionally as a result of I’m part of the manufacturing workforce.”
Simone added that rom-coms are “making a comeback”, referencing the success of Anne Hathaway’s The Thought of You and Anybody However You, starring Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney.
“The world is changing into extra hopeful concerning the thought of affection and romance,” she mentioned. A prime precedence was ensuring every kind of audiences would be capable of relate to the story. “I feel many individuals are going to narrate to it, irrespective of the place they’re from,” Simone mentioned, including that producing films implies that she will have an effect on change in terms of rom-com illustration and assist never-before-seen love tales come to display.
“The extra expertise I’ve, the extra I’m studying that producing your personal work can actually change issues. You possibly can inform tales that in any other case would by no means see the sunshine of day,” she mentioned.
Okay, we formally cannot wait. This is all the things we all know up to now about Image This.
Image This plot
“Single and with no man on the horizon, Pia (Simone Ashley) runs a failing images studio in London along with her finest good friend Jay (Luke Fetherston),” the movie’s plot synopsis reads.
“As her sister Sonal (Anoushka Chadha) prepares to get married and her mom Laxmi (Sindhu Vee) urges the resolutely unbiased Pia to associate up, a religious guru at Sonal’s engagement occasion predicts Pia will meet the love of her life among the many subsequent 5 dates she goes on.
“As her household intervene, setting her up on a sequence of more and more determined blind dates, Pia begins a hilarious however heartfelt quest for actual love.”
Image This is impressed by Australian rom-com 5 Blind Dates, which has an analogous premise. After its launch in February, Image This was introduced as a British adaptation.
Image This solid
Becoming a member of Simone will likely be Hero Fiennes Tiffin (After), Ted Lasso star Phil Dunster, Starstruck’s Nikesh Patel, comic Adil Ray, Sindhu Vee, Anoushka Chadha, Kulvinder Ghir and Luke Fetherston.
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Image This launch date
We do not have a particular launch date but, however the movie is already in submit manufacturing – so we’re hoping it’ll drop later this 12 months.
Image This trailer
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