Marty Supreme review – Timothée Chalamet a smash in spectacular screwball ping-pong nightmare

Following every dizzying spin of Chalamet’s table tennis hustler, Josh Safdie’s whip-crack comedy serves sensational shots – and a smart return by Gwyneth Paltrow This new film from Josh Safdie has the fanatical energy of a 149-minute ping pong rally carried out by a single player running round and round the table. It’s a marathon sprint of gonzo calamities and uproar, a sociopath-screwball nightmare like something by Mel Brooks – only in place of gags, there are detonations of bad taste, cinephile allusions, alpha cameos, frantic deal-making, racism and antisemitism, sentimental yearning and erotic adventures. It’s a farcical race against time where no one needs to eat or sleep. Timothée Chalamet plays Marty Mauser, a spindly motormouth with the glasses of an intellectual, the moustache of a movie star and the physique of a tiny cartoon character (though that could just be the initials). He’s loosely inspired by Marty “The Needle” Reisman, a real-life US table tennis champ from the ...

Priyanka Chopra and Sienna Miller to star in Anthony Chen directorial based on Secret Daughter novel

Priyanka Chopra has signed yet another Hollywood flick. She will star alongside Sienna Miller in Anthony Chen directorial based on Shilpi Somaya Gowda's novel "Secret Daughter". Amazon Studios is negotiating a feature deal.  Shruti Ganguly is set to adapt the novel.

Priyanka Chopra and Sienna Miller to star in Anthony Chen directorial based on Secret Daughter novel

According to a Deadline report, Shilpi Somaya Gowda's novel "tells a global story through the eyes of two women interconnected by a child. Somer is a newly married physician in San Francisco who makes the devastating discovery that she will never be able to have children. The same year in India, a poor mother makes the heartbreaking choice to save her newborn daughter’s life by giving her away. Kavita will be haunted by that decision every moment for the rest of her life. Asha is the child who is adopted out of a Mumbai orphanage and binds the destinies of the two women. The novel follows both families, invisibly connected until Asha’s journey of self-discovery leads her back to India."

Priyanka Chopra is set to produce along with Mary Rohlich’s Purple Pebble Pictures, Sunset Lane Media’s David Beaubaire and Vanessa Lanci and Miller and Tori Cook.

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