Zendaya and Beyoncé are reportedly in talks to remake the 1959 traditional movie "Imitation of Life."
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Two of Tinseltown’s largest stars are reportedly teaming up for a brand new venture.
Beyoncé and Zendaya are in talks to remake Douglas Sirk’s traditional 1959 melodrama “Imitation of Life,” in keeping with the Solar.
The pop queen, 40, and the “Spider-Man” star, 25, labored collectively six years in the past on a music video and are allegedly keen to affix forces as soon as extra.
“Imitation of Life,” which is predicated on the best-selling novel by Fannie Hurst, revolves round a white girl who takes in an African-American widow and her daughter, Sarah Jane, whose truthful pores and skin permits her to move as white.
It starred Lana Turner, Juanita Moore and Sandra Dee.
The movie, which was nominated for 2 Academy Awards, offers with problems with race, class and gender.
Beyoncé is reportedly concerned about producing the flick.
It’s unclear whether or not she would additionally seem on display within the movie. Zendaya, who's at the moment starring in HBO’s mega-hit “Euphoria,” would doubtless play the character of Sarah Jane.
“Everybody needs Zendaya of their movies in the intervening time nevertheless it seems like this may very well be the film to take her to the following degree and actually get some awards buzz,” an insider instructed the Solar.
The Publish has reached out to Beyoncé’s and Zendaya’s reps for remark.
Again in 2016, Zendaya appeared within the music video for Beyonce’s observe “All Evening.”
Of the expertise, Zendaya gushed on the time: “It was actually nuts as a result of anyone who is aware of me is aware of that I’ve been obsessive about Beyoncé since beginning, been to each single live performance that she’s ever had.
“It’s a real obsession. It was an honor and I freaked out,” she added.
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