Chloe moretz signs on for adaptation of goth comic emily. Universal is adapting hot topic mainstaydark horse title emily the strange for the big screen. Sep 23, 2010 chloe moretz is attached to star in everything hollywoods newest comic book adaptation. Chloe moretz attached to star in emily the strange movie the wrap. The intellectual property, a punky goth girl and her assorted cats created by skateboarder rob reger, is in the. Chloe grace moretz was born in atlanta on february 10 and now she is featured here. Plus updates on emily the strange, hugo cabret, hick, the rut, kickass 2, the fields, and a lot more. Starring in the bigscreen adaptation of dark childrens comic emily the strange. Sep 23, 2010 let me in star chloe moretz has just signed onto her latest project, an adaptation of the dark horse comic book emily the strange, according to deadline new york universal pictures has acquired. When actress chloe grace moretz says that shes not just a normal yearold girl, its very easy to believe her. Chloe moretz signs on for adaptation of goth comic emily the. Kickass star moretz will be emily the strange chloe moretz continues to blaze a path as hollywoods hottest teenage actress.
Chloe moretz is adding another iconic role to her already crowded career, signing on to play the title character in universals take on counterculture figure emily the strange. She really identifies and understands the character, and has what it takes to bring her to life. What she always needed was a star to embody her, somebody of the. Since 2000, rob reger has been trying to make a feature film adaptation of emily. Alex ferris, chloe moretz, comedy, devon bostick, diary of a wimpy kid, march 2010, rachael harris, robert capron, steve zahn, thor freudenthal, zachary gordon let me in january 19th, 2010. The dark horse comics title adaptation was first announced in 2010 and, despite a long period of silence, seems to be gaining momentum. Kealan orourke to rewrite chloe moretz movie emily the. Sep 24, 2010 chloe moretz is really getting around, isnt she. The miseducation of cameron post kiss scene chloe grace. Kealan orourke to rewrite chloe moretz movie emily the strange exclusive. Emily has grown into a multimilliondollar industry, including an apparel line, three bestsellers published by chronicle books and an upcoming quarterly from dark horse comics. Emily the strange is an advertising mascot character featured in several books, graphic novels. Often, when that happens, filmmakers want to be sure that the property ownership is clear. Emily the strange is based on the popular selling character by rob reger.
Originally created as a clothing line mascot by rob reger, emily. Chloe grace moretzs emily the strange gets a new writer. Emily the strange film emily the strange wiki fandom. Sep 28, 20 chloe grace moretz, whose latest flick carrie will soon bow in theaters, is still attached to star as the title character in emily the strange. She was created by rob reger for his company cosmic debris etc. Emily the strange is an advertising mascot character featured in several books, graphic novels, and several merchandise and clothing lines. First appearing in 1993, the character has become a multimillion dollar industry with. Emily the strange, the marketing graphic turned fashion statement turned dark horse comic book character was optioned for a feature film back. Sep 23, 2010 9 emily the strange has a movie in development for 2010. Universal pictures acquired the rights to the property which is with dark. Sep 27, 20 kealan orourke will rewrite emily the strange, a movie based on the dark horse graphic novels that will star chloe grace moretz as the titular goth girl, according to two individuals with. Kickass star chloe moretz has reportedly signed on to play the lead role in an adaptation of the comic book series emily the strange superhero hype has reported the casting of moretz in the. When the rights lapsed, dark horse began shopping it.
Universal pictures has acquired rights to the dark horse comic emily the strange, and moretz. Let me in star chloe moretz has just signed onto her latest project, an adaptation of the dark horse comic book emily the strange, according to. In order to give moviegoers the best motion picture experience possible, the studio recently hired another writer to bring the story to life. Chloe moretz cast as emily the strange superherohype. Chloe moretz cast as emily the strange silas lesnick thursday, september 23, 2010 the project was first mentioned over two years ago, when dark horse entertainment president mike richardson. Emily is a thin yearold with black hair who wears black clothes and lives in her own little world. Chloe moretz attached to play emily the strange film. A little over 2 years since thrall world first heard about an emily the strange movie based on the comic book series of the same name being in the works comes a major casting announce.
The star of the upcoming films let me in and hugo cabret will star in universal pictures film. The film is still in the early stages, so we cant offer up any info about what the story. According to deadline, moretz has agreed to take on the title role in emily the strange, based on the popular character created by rob reger and his company cosmic debris in 1993. After the rescuing the rights from fox, where it was largely emily the stagnant, dark horse entertainment has been trying to. Chloe grace moretz, whose latest flick carrie will soon bow in theaters, is still attached to star as the title character in emily the strange. What im still finding a little bizarre is that the film is still moving ahead and chloe moretz is still. It follows a crashlanded alien named harry who takes on the identity of a smalltown colorado doctor, slowly begins to wrestle with the moral dilemma of his secret mission on earth. Chloe moretz to star as emily the strange collider. Universal pictures has acquired rights to the dark horse comic emily the strange, and moretz is attached to play the title role of the odd but stylish young lady.
Emily the strange is a comic created by rob reger and his company cosmic debris. Chloe moretz is adding another iconic role to her already crowded career. Chloe moretz, who gained fame as hitgirl in kickass and next stars in let me in, will star as the title character in universals adaptation of counterculture icon emily the strange. Sep 23, 2010 chloe moretz, who gained fame as hitgirl in kickass and next stars in let me in, will star as the title character in universals adaptation of counterculture icon emily the strange. Chloe moretz joins goth squad as emily the strange the beat. Does anyone know when the auditions will be and if. In addition to the backstory and her cats, the movie will also have new characters with names like earwig, umlaut, mcfreeley and officer summers. Pop culture figure emily the strange is getting a new shot at a movie career.
Chloe grace moretz was at one point attached to the project, which had. Sep 23, 2010 company logo turned emo bait, and latterly comicbook star, emily the strange has been on a long slow, crawl to the silver screen. Nov 06, 2018 kiss scene with chloe grace moretz and quinn shephard. She had her first major bigscreen acting role in 2005 in the remake of the amityville horror. Sep 27, 20 after several years in development chloe moretz dark shadows, let me in, kickass is still attached to star as emily the strange for universal. Pop culture figure emily the strange is getting a new shot at a movie. Let me in star chloe moretz has just signed onto her latest project, an adaptation of the dark horse comic book emily the strange, according to deadline new york. Emily the strange movie still coming, chloe moretz still attached, new writer appointed. Universal pictures is going to produce the movie through an arrangement with dark horse, which publishes emilys comic books. Chloe moretz is still fairly beloved as the young actress capable of the most difficult, disturbing, and frankly grownup roles hollywood. Emily the strange, the marketing graphic turned fashion statement turned dark horse comic book character was optioned for a feature film back in 2008, but the major hurdle in the project was. There is going to be a emily the strange movie, and chloe moretz will star emily the strange, the marketing graphic turned fashion statement turned dark horse comic book character was optioned for.
Universal pictures acquired the rights to the property which is with dark horse comics, and theyre obviously prepping up to. Universal pictures has acquired rights to the dark horse comic emily the strange, and moretz is attached. Emily the strange movie still coming, chloe moretz still. Reger says, when i first met chloe i knew i found my emily. Chloe moretz takes odd yet stylish role in emily the strange. Chloe moretz starring emily the strange has new writer to. Having begun her entertainment career at the age of five, as a model in new york.
Chloe moretz continues to blaze a path as hollywoods hottest. Kealan orourke will rewrite emily the strange, a movie based on the dark horse graphic novels that will star chloe grace moretz as the titular goth girl, according to two individuals with. Emily the strange animated movie in the works at amazon. Great, she stole the show in kickass, as great as a movie kickass was, i could not wait till she was back on the screen. Posts about emily the strange written by dietrichthrall. Dark horse has been publishing emily comics since 2005 and soon after set up an adaptation at universal. Everyones favorite hitgirl chloe moretz kickasshas landed another big role in a film. Chloe moretz continues to blaze a path as hollywoods hottest teenage actress.
Chloe moretz starring emily the strange has new writer. They are making an emily the strange movie, it has a screenwriter i swear by my pretty floral bonnet i will end you. Posted in movies tagged chloe moretz, emily the strange. Chloe moretz is attached to star in universals adaptation of the dark horse comic emily the strange, her publicist has confirmed to thewrap. Kealan orourke has signed on to rewrite emily the strange. Thewrap reports that universal recently acquired the rights to the dark horse comic, and that the film will most likely be an origin story about the. She has four brothers, all older, including actor trevor duke moretz. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content.
Emily the strange is a film based on a character created by rob reger. Chloe moretz attached to play emily the strange posted on thursday, september 23rd, 2010 by russ fischer we once wondered if emily the strange would be the first movie adapted from a sticker. Her parents, teri and mccoy moretz, divorced when she was growing up. Moretz set to play emily the strange tv, movies and. Universal pictures has acquired rights to the dark horse comic emily the strange, and moretz is attached to play the title role of the sardonic emo girl created by artist and skateboarder rob. Sep 27, 20 emily the strange movie still coming, chloe moretz still attached, new writer appointed. Chloe moretz cast as emily the strange the young star of kickass and let me in is set to star as another comic character when she steps into the lead role of emily the strange in universals. She has been perfectly cast as the title character in the big screen adaptation of emily the strange emily the strange is a comic created by rob reger and his company cosmic debris. Proving once again that chloe moretz is the it girl of the moment, its being reported that she will portray the titular emily in an adaptation of the popular emily the strange comic book series.
After several years in development chloe moretz dark shadows, let me in, kickass is still attached to star as emily the strange for universal. Everything you need to know about emily the strange movie. The amazon version will be in the form of an animated movie that would keep the authenticity and edge of the property hollywood reporter, 12616. Chloe moretz kickass has signed on to star in an upcoming adaptation of emily the strange. Sep 24, 2010 chloe moretz is adding another iconic role to her already crowded career, signing on to play the title character in universals take on counterculture figure emily the strange. Kealan orourke will rewrite emily the strange, a movie based on the dark horse graphic novels that will star chloe grace moretz as the. The film will be liveaction with some animation elements. Company logo turned emo bait, and latterly comicbook star, emily the strange has been on a long slow, crawl to the silver screen. Emily the strange animated movie in the works at amazon studios exclusive dark horse entertainment is in negotiations to produce the feature. An adaptation of fictional cult figure emily the strange has been in the works since 2008, but its only recently that the projects been picking up steam. Kickass chloe moretz will play emily the strange syfy wire.
From writerdirector desiree akhavan and based on the celebrated novel by emily m. Kealan orourke has signed on to rewrite emily the strange chloa grace moretz remains attached to the comic book movie, reports the wrap the dark horse comics title adaptation was first. Emily the strange animated movie in the works at amazon studios. She has been perfectly cast as the title character in the big screen adaptation of emily the strange. She was raised in a christian family with four older brothers. Emily the strange lands writer kealan orourke sep 27, 20.
Universals emily the strange movie gets screenwriter the. Chloe moretz will be emily the strange movies empire. Chloe moretz goes dark yet again for emily the strange. Sep 23, 2010 chloe moretz cast as emily the strange the young star of kickass and let me in is set to star as another comic character when she steps into the lead role of emily the strange in universals. Young chloe moretz is adding to her geek cred by starring as yet another cartoon character, emily the strange, deadline reports. Digital spy movie news kealan orourke has signed on to rewrite emily the strange.
Sep 24, 2010 chloe moretz goes dark yet again for emily the strange. Emily the strange was originally created to promote a clothing line at concerts, record stores and skate shops but has since become a big brand name character. Chloe moretz is emily the strange chloe moretz is attached to star in everything hollywoods newest comic book adaptation. Chloe moretz has been attached to this graphic novel adaptation about a young goth girl with a unique sense of style and imagination. Chloe moretz attached to star in emily the strange movie. Based on the dark horse comic, the film will tell the origin of the gothic figure and her four mysterious cats. Universal pictures was originally eyeing a liveactionanimated movie with chloe moretz toplining as emily, but the rights lapsed and dark horse entertainment moved the project to amazon studios. Now, we might see the brilliant yearold goth girl and her four cats in an animated film from amazon studios. For a long time now an emily the strange movie has been kicking around in development. Chloe grace moretz remains attached to the comic book movie, reports the wrap.
Kealan orourke to rewrite chloe moretz movie emily the strange. Thewrap reports that universal recently acquired the rights to the dark horse comic, and that the film. After stealing scenes in kickass earlier this year, this seems like a natural career progression for her. A little over 2 years since thrall world first heard about an emily the strange movie based on the comic book series of the same comes a major casting announce.
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