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Breaking Baz: Vanessa Kirby Reunites With ‘The Crown’s Benjamin Caron For Noir-ish Drama ‘The Night Always Comes’ Ahead Of Starring In ‘Fantastic 4’ Reboot


Vanessa Kirby will reunite with The Crown’s Benjamin Caron for a film based on 2021 novel The Night Always Comes which Netflix has acquired

EXCLUSIVE: Napoleon star Vanessa Kirby will reunite with The Crown’s Benjamin Caron on a movie based on Willy Vlautin’s 2021 novel The Night Always Comes, about a working-class woman in the Pacific Northwest who embarks on a 24-hour quest to call in old debts and raise enough money to keep a roof over her head. The Night Always Comes film is based on a screenplay by Seattle-based screenwriter Sarah Conradt whose credits include Mothers’ Instinct and 50 States of Frigh t. Vlautin’s 2010 book Lean on Pete was adapted and directed by Andrew Haigh ( All of Us Strangers) in 2017. This new Vlautin screen project is set to shoot on locations in Portland, Oregon in May ahead of Kirby filming her role as Sue Storm, aka Invisible Woman, in The Fantastic Four reboot to be directed by Matt Shakman later this summer.

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