Fascinating news for Hollywood fans with dark yet humorous genre lovers! Judy Greer, Sean Astin, Bryan Cranston and John Goodman are set to star in a new dark comedy called Chili Finger. This film will be co-directed by newcomers Edd Benda and Stephen Helstad and Goodman will also be one of the executive producers, making sure everything goes smoothly.
Chili Finger tells the story of a mother, played by Greer who has recently become empty-nested. In a strange turn of events, she discovers a human finger in her bowl of fast-food chili. Instead of just telling the restaurant about it, she decides to blackmail them for some cash. As you might guess, things get really crazy and her life starts to fall apart. The interesting plot raises questions about right and wrong, making it a film that fans of dark comedies won’t want to miss. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
The movie will also include Sarah Herrman and Paul Stanko in smaller roles and filming is set to begin next spring. It is being produced by Beyond the Porch and Gold Tree Studios, which bodes well for the quality of the film. Chili Finger will be presented at the American Film Market in Las Vegas, where it will be introduced to international distributors.
Judy Greer is known for her roles in 13 Going On 30 and The Last Thing He Told Me and she has a lot on her plate with new projects. Sean Astin, famous for his role in the Lord of the Rings films is also making his Broadway debut this holiday season in Elf: The Musical. Bryan Cranston, who is well-known for his iconic role in Breaking Bad, has several upcoming movies, including Everything’s Going to Be Great.
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