Duplass Brothers Production recently completed filming on the upcoming movie, Magic Hour, directed by Katie Aselton. Starring Daveed Diggs, known for his work in Blindspotting and Hamilton, alongside Aselton herself, the film was co-written by Aselton and Mark Duplass. Not much has been revealed about the plot or characters of Magic Hour, as details are being kept tightly under wraps. The project is being executive produced by Duplass, Mel Eslyn, and Jay Duplass, with Emily Neumann taking on the role of producer.
The Talented Katie Aselton
Katie Aselton is a multi-talented individual, with a track record as a director and actress. Her directing credits include The Freebie, Black Rock, and most recently, Mack & Rita. On the acting front, Aselton has graced both television and film screens with roles in FX’s Legion, Apple TV+’s The Morning Show, as well as movies like Old Dads, The Unholy, and Bombshell. Additionally, she starred alongside John Lithgow and Blythe Danner in The Tomorrow Man. Aselton is represented by CAA and Untitled Entertainment.
The Versatile Daveed Diggs
Daveed Diggs, known for his dynamic performances, is set to appear in the indie film A Tree Fell in the Woods, where he plays Josh in a project by writer and director Nora Kirkpatrick. Additionally, Diggs will star in Andrew Stanton’s In The Blink of an Eye, alongside Kate McKinnon and Rashida Jones. On television, he continues to portray the lead role of Andre Layton in Snowpiercer, a post-apocalyptic thriller that transitioned to AMC after TNT’s cancellation. Diggs gained widespread recognition for his involvement in Hamilton, earning a Tony Award in 2016, as well as his work in producing and starring in Blindspotting with Rafael Casal. The duo also co-created and starred in the Starz spinoff series of the same name.
From the collaboration between Katie Aselton and Daveed Diggs in Magic Hour to their individual projects, both artists are making significant strides in the entertainment industry, showcasing their talents and versatility across various mediums. As audiences eagerly await the release of Magic Hour and anticipate the upcoming projects featuring these two creative forces, it’s clear that their impact on the world of film and television is only just beginning.
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