Cristin Milioti To Star In ‘Buddy’ From ‘Too Many Cooks’ Director Casper Kelly

Scorching off her first Emmy and Golden Globe nomination for her starring position in HBO’s The Penguin, Cristin Milioti has inked a deal to star in Buddy, a brand new movie from Too Many Cooks helmer Casper Kelly, Deadline has confirmed.

Written by Kelly and Jaime King (World’s Greatest), the movie’s plot is being saved beneath wraps, nevertheless it’s been described as a “new expertise in horror.”

Manufacturing is underway, with J.D. Lifshitz & Raphael Margules producing for BoulderLight (Companion, Friendship), alongside Tyler Davidson & Drew Sykes for Low Spark Movies (Emily The Legal, Take Shelter), which co-financed the venture — in affiliation with Sipur Studios (Unhealthy Boy) & Substance. BoulderLight VP of Growth & Manufacturing Tracy Rosenblum is exec producing.

Drawing rave evaluations for her flip as Sofia Falcone in The Penguin, Milioti has additionally lately been seen reprising her position as Nanette Cole in Black Mirror‘s “USS Callister: Into Infinity.” Lately, she additionally joined the FX pilot Seven Sisters, the place she stars reverse Elizabeth Olsen.

Greatest recognized for writing, directing and exec producing Too Many Cooks, a viral, surreal brief for Grownup Swim, Kelly can also be recognized for initiatives like Your Fairly Face Is Going to Hell, Stroker & Hoop and Star Trek: Very Brief Treks, amongst others.

Lately asserting Amityville — a brand new spin on the legend on the coronary heart of the Amityville Horror franchise — BoulderLight has Zach Cregger’s buzzy New Line horror movie Weapons developing for launch on August 8.