Love is in the air as the first look for the upcoming romantic comedy,Under the Starshas been revealed.Hereditarystar and Emmy Award-winning actress,Toni ColletteandOcean’s Eleven’sAndy Garciawere at the forefront of this movie preview, showcasing a heartfelt moment as the film has wrapped up shooting in Italy and will be heading off to London to continue production.
The synopsis for the upcoming rom-com reads “Follows a struggling romance novelist stuck in a passionless relationship. When he goes to Italy looking for inspiration, he unexpectedly finds the girl of his dreams.” The preview was first revealed during this year’s Cannes Film Festival, showcasing Collette and Garcia having a sunny picnic. The film currently has yet to find a distributor.
DirectingUnder the StarsisMichelle Danner, known for her work in 2021’sThe Runner. Meanwhile,See You In Venus’authorVictoria Vinuesais penning the script, and it’s being produced byPia Patatian(Netflix’sSee You on Venus). This upcoming rom-com also has a notable cast list with many recognizable names. Aside from Collette and Garcia,Under the Starsalso includesMagic Mike’sAlex Pettyfer,The Cleaning Lady’sEva De Dominici, CW’s90210’sRob Estes, andThe Ride’sJessica Michel Serfaty.
Who are ‘Under the Stars’ leads, Toni Collette and Andy Garcia?
Collette is an award-winning actress who started her acting career in 1990. Her first role was in the TV series,A Country Practice, and since then, she has appeared in numerous projects. Her most notable recent appearances were Dreamworks’Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken, Prime Video’sThe Power, and Netflix’sKnives Out. Aside from Under the Stars, Collette will also appear inMickey 17, which will come out in 2025,The Prima Donna, and the upcomingClint Eastwoodfilm,Juror No. 2.
Meanwhile, Garcia started his acting career in 1978 and has appeared in shows likeWill & GraceandGeorge Lopez. He also starred in numerous films, such as 2016’sGhostbusters,The Expendables 4,and the action comedy,Let’s Be Cops. While the actor has been nominated for an Oscar, Golden Globe, and Emmy, he won “Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album"during the 2005 Grammy Awards. Garcia will also appear in future projects, such asLand of Grace,On Smoother Dirt,andLandman, which will be released on Paramount+ in 2025.
Under The Starshas yet to announce an official release date. Stay tuned for more updates.
