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Veteran Producer Stacey Sher Defends Chris Pine’s Maligned ‘Poolman,’ Gushes Over ‘Staggeringly Good’ Hugh Grant in ‘Heretic’ and Zoë Kravitz’s ‘Bold and Ballsy’ Directorial Debut
Stacey Sher praises Hugh Grant in the upcoming A24 psychological horror ‘Heretic,’Zoë Kravitz’s debut, defends Chris Pine’s ‘Poolman.’
Talking to Variety at Locarno before receiving the Raimondo Rezzonico Award, Sher reflects on the career that spawned “Pulp Fiction,” “Django Unchained,” “Erin Brockovich” or Zach Braff’s “Garden State.” You already know what’s important to these people,” she says, commenting collabs with Tarantino and Steven Soderbergh, and Miloš Forman on Jim Carrey starrer “Man on the Moon.” Also because there’s a lot of “incredibly exciting” cinema around, starting with A24’s upcoming psychological horror “Heretic” with Hugh Grant, produced by Sher and heading to Toronto in September.“He is staggeringly good in the film and a delight to work with,” she says.
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