Lea Seydoux Joins Mikey Madison In A24 Movie
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Key Points:
- Léa Seydoux, Palme d’Or-winning French actress, will star alongside Academy Award winner Mikey Madison in "The Masque of the Red Death," a darkly comedic and revisionist adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story, produced by A24 and Picturestart.
- The film, written and directed by Charlie Polinger, reimagines Poe’s 1842 tale about Prince Prospero and nobles hiding from a deadly plague in a fortified abbey, where a masked ball is disrupted by an unsettling presence.
- Julia Hammer and Erik Feig produce for Picturestart, with Polinger executive producing, and A24 handling worldwide distribution.
- Seydoux is known for collaborations with acclaimed directors and recent roles in "
