Recently, Duplass Brothers Production concluded filming on the upcoming feature film titled Magic Hour. Directed by Katie Aselton, the film stars the talented Daveed Diggs, known for his work in Blindspotting and Hamilton. Aselton herself also takes on a leading role in the film, which she co-wrote with Mark Duplass. The specific details of the plot and character descriptions are being kept tightly under wraps, leaving audiences intrigued and eager for more information.
In addition to Aselton and Diggs’ involvement, Magic Hour boasts a team of impressive executive producers including Duplass, Mel Eslyn, and Jay Duplass. The production was overseen by Emily Neumann, ensuring a smooth and efficient filming process. Aselton, a seasoned multi-hyphenate in the industry, has previously directed films such as The Freebie, Black Rock, and most recently, Mack & Rita. Her experience both behind and in front of the camera adds depth and nuance to the project.
Diggs, who shines in his role in Magic Hour, has more exciting projects on the horizon. Fans can look forward to seeing him as Josh in the indie film A Tree Fell in the Woods, directed by Nora Kirkpatrick and filmed in Utah. He will also appear in Andrew Stanton’s In The Blink of an Eye alongside stars like Kate McKinnon and Rashida Jones. On the small screen, Diggs continues to captivate audiences in Snowpiercer, where he plays the lead role of Andre Layton. His versatility as an actor and performer is well showcased in his diverse range of projects.
Diggs is widely recognized for his breakout role in the musical phenomenon Hamilton, which earned him a Tony Award in 2016. He has also made waves in the industry for his work on Blindspotting, a film he co-wrote, produced, and starred in alongside Rafael Casal. The dynamic duo further expanded their creative partnership with a Starz spinoff sequel series based on the original film, showcasing their storytelling prowess and on-screen chemistry.
Magic Hour promises to be a compelling and engaging film, with talented individuals like Aselton and Diggs at the helm. The secrecy surrounding the project only adds to the anticipation, leaving audiences eager to experience the magic of Magic Hour on the big screen. Keep an eye out for more updates and announcements as the release date approaches.