Emma Thompson |
- BEAUTIFUL CREATURES
Emma Thompson is joining writer/director Richard
LaGravenese's Beautiful Creatures, an adaptation of the novel by Kami Garcia
and Margaret Stohl, says Heat Vision.
In the book, high-school student Ethan Wate meets and
becomes bewitched by Lena Duchannes, a 16-year-old whose family has moved to
the small South Carolina town where he lives. The two must confront a curse
that has haunted her family for generations as she comes to grips with her
powers.
Jack O'Connell and Alice Englert will play Ethan and Lena in
the film. Viola Davis will play a librarian and friend of Ethan's mother.
Thompson will play the dual role of Mrs. Lincoln, who is a small town religious
firebrand, and Sarafine, who is the dark witch who possesses her.
Warner Bros. Pictures will distribute the Alcon
Entertainment project.
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