Robert Redford and Jane Fonda are said to be collaborating on a project for Netflix. The said duo will are rumored to be cast in Our Souls at Night. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the said film will be based on Kent Haruf's novel, that hit shelves in May, in which the story revolves around the lives of two widowed neighbors as they build a relationship as they share memories of their past. It is also said that Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, the same ones who wrote 500 Days of Summer, The Fault in Our Stars, and Paper Towns, will write the script for this film.
Moreover, according to E!online, no deals have been finalized yet but Netflix will most likely embark on the project. Currently, Beasts of No Nation, which is the network's first big film is showing at the Toronto Film Festival.
According to E!online, both Robert Redford and Jane Fonda have films that are being featured at The Toronto Film Festival. Redford's movie "Truth", a journalism drama by Dan Rather, premiered on Saturday. On the other hand, Fonda played an unforgettable role in the movie "Youth", which first premiered at Cannes and now showing at TIFF.
The Netflix platform is streaming over the Internet. These are the limited instances that Netflix has taken a project that is meant to be shown in theaters. In addition, according to deadline.com, Netflix has not made any official statement pertaining to this project yet. It is said that if the project does happen it will be another addition to Netflix distributed movies that will be hitting the big screens--joining the ranks of the War Machine, that stars Brad Pitt and Anthony Michael Hall, and Adam Sandler's comedy movie "The Ridiculous Six".
