The actress-turned-filmmaker, whose directorial debut 'Booksmart' won critical acclaim, has been tapped to direct an as-yet-untitled new Marvel movie for Sony.
's moving on to the comic-book"in" crowd and becoming the latest female filmmaker to help a superhero film.won critical acclaim, has been tapped to direct an as-yet-untitled new Marvel movie for Sony, a person familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak publicly about it confirms to USA TODAY.report, which was the first to break the news, the movie is expected to center on Spider-Woman and will be written by Wilde and her"Booksmart" partner Katie Silberman.
The pair was nominated for a Writers Guild Award for the 2019 comedy.Wilde is the latest woman to sign on to lead a major superhero film, joining the likes of Patty Jenkins , Cathy Yan , Cate Shortland , Chloe Zhao and Ava DuVernay .Not much is known yet about the project, though Sony is committed to carving out its own corner of the bustling superhero galaxy.
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