In a recent development on November 27, 2023, Kim Kardashian’s venture into the film industry has reached a milestone as her upcoming female-driven comedy, “The 5th Wheel,” has found its home with Netflix after a fierce bidding war among multiple studios.
Initially reported on November 21, 2023, Kim Kardashian, the renowned reality TV celebrity, is set to not only star in but also produce “The 5th Wheel” alongside writer Paula Pell, a veteran of Saturday Night Live. The project, currently in the pitching stage, garnered significant attention from various studios, with reports indicating that Kim was actively involved in presenting the movie concept to top industry executives during pitch meetings.
Having proven her acting capabilities in the hit FX series “American Horror Story,” where she received acclaim for her portrayal of a powerful publicist, Kim Kardashian has been making strides in her transition to the big screen. Eric Deggans, speaking to TMZ, expressed his belief that Kim Kardashian is poised to make a significant impact with her strong acting performance.
The bidding war for “The 5th Wheel” has finally come to an end, and Netflix emerged as the victor. While details about the contract with Netflix, the movie’s logline, and the supporting cast remain undisclosed, the streaming giant secured the rights to Kim Kardashian’s latest cinematic endeavor.
This marks a pivotal moment in Kim’s acting career, which began with early roles and later saw her take on significant parts in projects like Tyler Perry’s “Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor” and the animated film “Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie.” Kim’s multifaceted talents, coupled with her entrepreneurial success, continue to propel her into new and exciting ventures.
As of now, Kim Kardashian has not commented on the recent developments, and additional details about “The 5th Wheel” are eagerly awaited by fans and industry enthusiasts alike.
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