'Timothée Chalamet to Headline Lead Role in A24 Film Based on Famous Ping Pong Player Marty Reisman - Exclusive Announcement'

Entertainment | July 15, 2024, 2:14 p.m.

Timothée Chalamet is gearing up to star in and produce the upcoming film, "Marty Supreme," from acclaimed director Josh Safdie and A24. The movie, inspired by the story of professional ping pong player Marty Reisman, promises to be a unique and captivating experience. Safdie, along with co-writer Ronald Bronstein, will bring this fictionalized tale to life, with the support of producers Eli Bush and Anthony Katagas. Chalamet, a vocal admirer of the Safdie brothers' work, is excited to collaborate on this project. The film marks Josh Safdie's return to the director's chair since his success with "Uncut Gems" and promises to be a compelling addition to his filmography. With Chalamet's impressive track record in recent films like "Dune: Part Two" and "Wonka," his involvement in "Marty Supreme" adds yet another layer of anticipation for audiences.