Joining Netflix’s series of 2022 rom-com releases is Rebel Wilson’s Senior Year. Wilson, who’s additionally generating the movie together with Todd Garner and Chris Bender, had taken a damage from appearing in 2020 to consciousness on her health. The tale follows a cheerleader who attempts to reclaim her excessive college existence after a 20-12 months coma. Senior Year might be launched on Netflix in May 2022.
Alex Hardcastle (Grace and Frankie, Love, Simon) is directing, and Brandon Scott Jones is writing the script primarily based totally on a spec from Andrew Knauer and Arthur Pielli. Hardcastle, well-known for steering episodes of TV collection Parks and Recreation, Grace and Frankie, and The Office might be directing a characteristic movie for the primary time.
Jeremy Stein, Jake Wagner, and Jake Weiner are the govt producers. Paramount Players, a brand new department of Paramount Pictures specializing in current style movies from more moderen directors, might be generating the movie with Netflix. The movie became now no longer at the beginning introduced to be on Netflix, however it appears the streamer has quietly obtained the rights to it as it’s far visible in problem 1242 of Production Weekly.
Here’s the whole lot else we realize approximately Netflix’s Senior Year:
When will Senior Year be launched on Netflix?
It has been showed through Netflix that the rom-com might be premiering at the streaming provider on Saturday, May 14th, 2022.
What is the plot of Senior Year?
The tale of Netflix’s Senior Year follows a excessive college cheerleader who wakes up from a 20-12 months coma and returns to school to try and regain her reputation and declare the promenade queen crown that eluded her. Here’s is the movie’s logline:
The comedy is ready in 1997 and tells the tale of Ruby, the maximum famous female in her excessive college. She’s the captain of the cheerleading squad, courting the quarterback and is nicely on her manner to turning into the promenade queen. Girls need to be her and men need to be with her. She has it all — till she falls off the pinnacle of the cheerleading pyramid and is going right into a coma. Fast ahead twenty years later and Ruby subsequently wakes up from her coma as a 37-12 months-antique woman. She is going returned to her excessive college and attempts to count on her function because the supermegacelebrity of her college. Most of all, she continues to be set on triumphing the crown as promenade queen.
Who is solid in Senior Year?
Netflix’s Senior Year might be led through Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect, Jojo Rabbit), who performs the lead function of Ruby. Wilson returns to appearing with Senior Year after taking a damage 12 months in 2020 all through which period she misplaced 60 pounds.
This might be Rebel’s first complete Netflix Original on Netflix. She did characteristic in Isn’t It Romantic however that wasn’t a international Netflix release.
Cast along Rebel Wilson in Senior Year are:
Mary Holland
Alicia Silverstone
Zoe Chao
Sam Richardson
Justin Hartley
Angourie Rice
Brandon Scott Jones
Chris Parnell
Michael Cimino
Jeremy Ray Taylor
Molly Brown
Tyler Barnhardt
Avantika
Joshua Colley
Lucy Taylor
What’s the manufacturing reputation on Senior Year?
Thanks to problem 1242 of Production Weekly, we knew that Senior Year went into manufacturing in May 2021.
The first batch of filming formally started out in Atlanta, Georgia on May 25th, and ran to July 6th, 2021. After a quick damage, filming persevered on July eighth earlier than subsequently finishing on September 4th, 2021.