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Beyonce, Larter, Elba Join Obsessed
FilmWad —
Written by David Morgan Beyonce Knowles, Ali Larter, and Idris Elba have been hired to star in Obsessed, a thriller for Screen Gems. According to Variety, "Elba [last seen in American Gangster] will play an asset manager who has a knockout wife (Knowles) and thriving career until a temp office worker (Larter) begins stalking him." Sounds like a half-baked misogynist fantasy if I've ever heard one. Television director Steve Shill is directing his first feature from a screenplay by David Loughery (Money Train, Star Trek V, Tom and Huck). Will Packer is producing along with Beyonce and her father Mathew ...
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Vulture —
... Elba, Larter, Knowles Obsessed: Stringer Bell himself, Idris Elba, stars in the Screen Gems thriller Obsessed as an asset manager (presumably a legit one this time) with a beautiful wife (Beyoncé Knowles) who is stalked by a temp office worker (Ali Larter). No confirmation of a third-act Larter-Beyoncé catfight, but really, how can they not have one? [Variety] ...
Movie Fab: Beyonce & Idris Get Obsessed+Angela Bassett & Others Do The Biggie Movie
Young, Black, and Fabulous :: Spreading Fabulousness & Foolywang Since '05 —
Beyonce and Idris Elba have been tapped to play husband and wife in a new thriller movie. It’s called Obsessed and B will actually be executive producing, alongside Papa Knowles of course. The movie goes into production this summer. Apparently the plot surrounds a temp office worker (played by Ali Larter) stalking Idris and ish gets extra interesting. Whatev. B gets to tend to Idris and perform wifely duties with that man so I’m officially salty.
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Beyonce is OBSESSED
Just Jared —
... Beyonce Knowles has signed up for a new movie called Obsessed, reports Variety. ...
Ali Larter “Obsessed” With Beyonce
Hollywoodtuna —
Beyonce Knowles, Ali Larter and Idris Elba will star in “Obsessed,” a thriller that Screen Gems will put into production this summer.
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That Idris Elba sure is one lucky guy.
After a starring role in the HBO hit The Wire, the actor’s made a successful transition to movies, where he’ll play the object of affection for not one, but two hotties in Obsessed.
In it, Elba will star as an asset manager with a ...
More Acting Gigs For Bey
Bossip.com —
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Beyonce will star in an upcoming film called “Obsessed” playing the wife of Idris Elba. She and her father Matthew Knowles are the executive producers. Damn, we were interested in seeing some love scenes with her and Idris, but with daddy on the staff, they probably won’t be too steamy. That and we know Hovvy Hov ain’t having that ish.
Speaking of which, here he is at the Cavaliers/Knicks game last night sans Bey:
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Beyonce’s “Obsessed” Movie Role
Brown Sista —
Beyonce Knowles, Ali Larter and Idris Elba will star in “Obsessed,” a thriller that Screen Gems will put into production this summer. Steve Shill will direct a script by David Loughery. Will Packer produces, and Knowles will be exec producer along with her father, Mathew Knowles. Screen Gems topper Clint Culpepper is finalizing cast deals, working with Knowles’ and Larter’s reps to iron out scheduling kinks. Knowles is also producing and co-starring as Etta James in “Cadillac Records” for Sony BMG; Larter is working on episodes of NBC’s “Heroes. ...
Movie News: Beyonce's New Role, Fantasia Revisits Celie
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Beyonce will be heading back to the silver screen and this time, no music. Along with Idris Elba [yum] and Ali Larter, she will take on Obsessed, a thriller. In "Obsessed," Elba will play an asset manager who has a knockout wife (Knowles) and thriving career until a temp office worker (Larter) begins stalking ...
Beyoncé Knowles To Star in "Obsessed"
Beyonce K —
Variety is reporting that Beyoncé Knowles will be starring alongside Ali Larter and Idris Elba in this summer’s “Obsessed.” Bey and her father, Mathew Knowles, will serve as the executive producer.
In “Obsessed,” Elba will play an asset manager who has a knockout wife (Knowles) and thriving career until a temp office worker (Larter) begins stalking him.
Sounds interesting!!! It’ll be great to see her on the big screen again!
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