Adele cast alongside James Bond contender in all-star opera drama film based on beloved novel

I was so excited to hear that Adele is going to be in a movie! It’s her first time acting, and she’ll be working with Tom Ford, the fashion designer who’s now directing. It sounds like it’s going to be a really amazing cast, too!

Aaron Taylor-Johnson, known for his potential as the next James Bond, along with rising star Owen Cooper and Nicholas Hoult, who recently appeared in Superman and Nosferatu, are all featured in Cry to Heaven. The film is based on the 1982 novel of the same name by Ann Rice, the author of Interview with the Vampire.

Ford also wrote the screenplay for the film, which takes place in 18th-century Italy amidst the world of opera. It tells the story of a Venetian nobleman and a castrato singer from Calabria as they both strive for success.

The film is also set to feature a stellar cast including Ciarán Hinds, George MacKay, Mark Strong, Paul Bettany, Hunter Schafer, Thandiwe Newton, Daryl McCormack, and Colin Firth, who received an Oscar nomination for his performance in the 2009 film A Single Man.

I’m really excited about Ford’s new film! While he’s famous for fashion, he’s only directed a couple of movies – I loved ‘A Single Man,’ and even though ‘Nocturnal Animals’ split people, it was still interesting. I’m so curious to see what he comes up with this time around.

The movie is now in the early stages of preparation, and filming is scheduled to begin in January. Locations will include both London and Rome.

The game is currently planned to launch in late autumn, likely with a debut at a film festival and hopes for awards recognition.

Adele might surprise us all and win an acting Oscar, adding to the Best Original Song award she received in 2013 for “Skyfall.”

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2025-11-12 21:07