
Gwyneth Paltrow lands her first movie role since Avengers: EndgameStarring alongside Timothée Chalamet in Marty Supreme. More than a month ago, it was announced that Chalamet would star in and serve as a producer on Marty SupremeAn A24 film focusing on the life and career of ping pong player Marty Reisman. The film was co-written by Ronald Bronstein and directed by Josh Safdie, who, along with his brother Benny, previously co-directed. Good time And Uncut Gems.
Now, the Oscar-winning actress has bagged her first film role since Avengers: Endgame. According to Entertainment Weekly, Paltrow was cast in an undisclosed role in Marty Supreme Along with Chalamet. The report comes a little more than a month after it was disclosed that Chalamet would star in and produce the project.
What Gwyneth Paltrow has done since Avengers: Endgame
She is strictly starred in TV shows
Marty Supreme will mark Paltrow's first film appearance in over five years. Since reprising her role as Pepper Potts for Avengers: Endgame in 2019, Paltrow has starred in several television showsAppears in two seasons of the Netflix series The politicianwhich was co-created by Ryan Murphy and her husband Brad Falchuk. She also lent her voice for a cameo in a 2023 episode of American Horror StoriesAlso co-created by Murphy and Falchuk. Since 2017, Paltrow has focused less on acting and more on her lifestyle company, Goop.
Paltrow accepts a role in Marty Supreme Signals her renewed interest in acting. moreover, Starring in an A24 movie signals a return to mid-budget movies for PaltrowAs opposed to blockbusters and franchises like the Marvel Cinematic Universe. During the 1990s, Paltrow established herself as a leading lady in mid-budget movies like Seven, The talented Mr. Ripley, The Royal SpruceAnd Shakespeare in love - the latter of which won her an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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It's unclear who Paltrow will play Marty SupremeAlthough Marty Reisman was married twice in his life, so it is possible that the actress could play the ping pong player's first wife. Plot details are also under wraps, but since the movie is reportedly only loosely inspired by Marty Reisman's life, it's also possible that Marty Supreme Invents a completely fictional role for Paltrow to play. Regardless, it's certainly exciting to see the Oscar-winning actress return to the silver screen.
Source: EW
In 1950s New York, Marty Reisman rises through the underground world of table tennis, transforming the sport with his acrobatic skills and flamboyant personality. As he navigates fame, fortune and a cast of colorful characters, his obsession with winning collides with personal struggles in this biopic directed by Josh Safdie.
- Director
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Josh Safdie
- Writers
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Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie
- Main genre
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Sport