Cristin Milioti Cast With Glen Powell in Judd Apatow’s Latest Film
Cristin Milioti, known for her Emmy-winning role in “The Penguin,” is set to star alongside Glen Powell in an upcoming film directed by Judd Apatow. This original comedy from Universal Pictures is currently untitled and features Powell as a struggling country-western star.
Casting and Production Details
The film is slated for release on February 5, 2027. Milioti’s casting comes in the wake of her recent acclaim, establishing her as a top choice for major roles. This film is part of a partnership between Apatow and Universal, which has yielded numerous successful comedies since 2005.
Production Team
- Director: Judd Apatow
- Producers:
- Apatow Productions (Judd Apatow)
- Barnstorm Productions (Glen Powell and Dan Cohen)
- Misher Films (Kevin Misher)
- Executive Producers:
- Erik Baiers (Universal)
- Jacqueline Garell (Universal)
Both Milioti and Powell bring notable industry connections, with Powell’s standout role in “Twisters,” which achieved significant box-office success. “Twisters” grossed $267.8 million domestically, marking it as one of the highest openings in the natural disaster genre.
Future Projects for Cristin Milioti
Apart from this film, Milioti has a busy schedule ahead. She will also star in the horror film “Buddy,” directed by Casper Kelly, which is set to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22. Additionally, she concluded production on FX’s drama series “Seven Sisters,” where she stars alongside Elizabeth Olsen.
Milioti has also lent her voice to the Netflix animated movie “In Your Dreams,” featuring popular actors Simu Liu and Craig Robinson. This film follows siblings who venture into a dream world to find The Sandman.
As Milioti continues to rise in Hollywood, her collaboration with Judd Apatow and Glen Powell is highly anticipated, promising to deliver another impactful comedy to audiences.
