Jennifer Aniston and Julia Roberts in the cast of a body swap

Jennifer Aniston and Julia Roberts have officially joined the cast of the body-swap comedy directed by Max Barbakow, former director of Palm Springs

The Palm Springs director Max Barbakow has a new film in the works. It is a comedy of the body-swap genre that will have in the cast two protagonists of the caliber of Jennifer Aniston e Julia Roberts. In fact, the newspaper Deadline reports that Barbakow is also writing and co-producing the film together with the two actresses and Margot Robbie. The film is currently untitled, although we know that it is part of that body-swap subgenre that unites several comedies, and will be released on Prime Video. No other plot or cast details are known so far.

Barbakow’s directorial debut Palm Springs released in 2020 and saw Andy Samberg e Cristin Milioti as a couple of wedding guests who get stuck in a time loop reliving the same day over and over again. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was subsequently sold to Hulu and Neon for a whopping $17.5 million, a record sum for the festival at the time.

Jennifer Aniston and Julia Roberts in the cast of a new comedy

Aniston’s last film role was in 2019 with Netflix’s Murder Mystery, of which the sequel is actually expected this March 31st. On the small screen, he has a lead role in the Apple + TV series The Morning Show, alongside Reese Witherspoon. Julia Roberts, meanwhile, most recently starred with George Clooney in the romantic comedy Ticket to Paradise and played Martha Mitchell in the drama series Gaslit. There is also a Netflix psychological thriller in the pipeline for her Mahershala AliEthan Hawke e Myha’la Herrold.

We will of course update you on the future developments of the project involving Julia Roberts and Jennifer Aniston, together in a film.

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