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Black Panther costars Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira are reuniting for one long-awaited venture. Several years in the past, Nyong’o introduced that she had acquired the rights to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s extremely praised novel Americanah and can be each producing and starring within the adaptation. The venture then appeared to fly beneath the radar with none updates or information. That is, till now.
Gurira has now reportedly signed on to write and produce the adaptation, in response to Konbini. The standout Black Panther and Walking Dead actress beforehand wrote a number of performs, together with 2015’s Eclipse, which Nyong’o really starred in!
As of proper now, it is unclear if the difference will come within the type of a characteristic movie, since Konbini and several other retailers are additionally reporting that it’s now being made into a miniseries, as an alternative. The novel is a diasporic love story about two younger Nigerian immigrants, Ifemelu and Obinze.
Nyong’o is slated to tackle the position of Ifemelu, and it was finally reported by Variety that David Oyelowo would be starring opposite her as Obinze. The two actors beforehand starred in Queen of Katwe in 2016 collectively, so Americanah can be a reunion throughout. If all the above is, in reality, true, then we’re in for an unimaginable venture – be it a miniseries, film, you identify it!
