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Britney Spears’The Woman in Me,released on Oct 24, is a hit. It sold more than a million copies in its first week and became the second biggest memoir ever, after Prince Harry’s memoir,Spare.
But now several Hollywood stars are eyeing her memoir and want to adapt it just a month after its release. According to Page Six, Margot Robbie, Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon, and Brad Pitt are eager to pay a fortune to make a film or documentary on the singer.
So yes. Britney Spears’The Woman in Memight be on a big screen, but Margot Robbie is not producing or playing her.
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Quintuple Oscar nominee Michelle Williams gave her voice toBritney Spears‘ bestselling memoir. Now, there are speculations that the viral narration of the audiobook will be adapted into a film or a TV project.
As reported byPage Six, “multiple sources” revealed thatMargot Robbie’s LuckyChap production company was interested in adapting Spears’ book. Not only theBarbiestar’s production company but Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine and Brad Pitt’s Plan B were also in the line.
Although, at the 2023 2023 Variety Power of Women Los Angeles event, Robbie confirmed told toAccess Hollywoodthat the involvement of LuckyChap is “not true.”“No, I’m just hearing that tonight. It’s not true,”Robbie said. When asked if she would ever consider playing the singer, the actress added,“It’s not true, it’s not true.”
TheSuicide Squadstar’s LuckyChap was behind the blockbusterBarbieand the upcomingSaltburn. For those who are who are unknown, Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine producedBig Little Lies.While Pitt’s Plan B producedShe SaidandBlondein 2022.
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The Rights for Britney Spears’ Memoir Movie Can Go Upto $40 Million
According toAnkler(who first broke the news), theToxicsinger, at“the last minute”rescheduled a recent meeting with a top producer. Though the name of that producer is not known yet because she“didn’t feel up to it”.
Sources said that Spears was“overwhelmed by the response”and the“media frenzy surrounding it,”at the time of the release. This led her team to“hold off on making any major decisions about where the rights end up until she has time to catch her breath.”
Despite this, Ankler has reported that Spears is also in talks for a documentary. As perForbes, the rights to the picture can cost up to $4 million, but Britney Spears can raise them to $40 million.
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Meet Shreya, FandomWire’s go-to Pop-Culture Writer. She holds a master’s degree in Journalism and a pop culture obsession that rivals even the most die-hard ‘Star Wars’ and Marvel fans.Her articles have been published in Animated Times, Creator Mail, and The Luxxe Mag. When Shreya’s not busy dishing out hot takes, she is lost in the world of rom-coms.
