Scarlett Johansson Cast as Lead in Ari Aster's A24 Film 'Scapegoat'
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Brian Welk
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Summary
Ari Aster has cast Scarlett Johansson as the lead in his upcoming fifth feature film, "Scapegoat," produced by A24. Aster will write, direct, and produce the project alongside his partner Lars Knudsen under their Square Peg banner. No plot details have been revealed, but Johansson was reportedly Aster's first choice for the role.
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· 3 pulledScarlett Johansson will star in 'Scapegoat,' which is set up at A24 and which Aster will write, direct, and produce, an individual with knowledge of the project told IndieWire.
If you thought there would be any plot details today about a new Aster joint, think again. Everything is under wraps for now.
Deadline, which first reported the news, reports that Johansson was Aster's first choice for his latest idea.
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