Nicole Kidman ‘can’t wait’ to introduce viewers to her new $100M series Nine Perfect Strangers as she shares a photo with author Liane Moriarty
Nicole Kidman has been given the green light to film her $100million series Nine Perfect Strangers in Australia, bringing hundreds of jobs to the local industry.
And the actress told fans on Saturday that she ‘can’t wait’ to introduce viewers to the production, based on the 2018 novel by Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty.
The 53-year-old shared a photo of the pair enjoying a socially-distant embrace to Instagram.
Latest project: Nicole Kidman (left) told fans on Saturday that she ‘can’t wait’ to introduce viewers to her new $100M series Nine Perfect Strangers, sharing a photo with author Liane Moriarty (right) to Instagram
‘We can’t wait to introduce you to #NinePerfectStrangers #LianeMoriarty,’ Nicole wrote in the post’s caption.
In the photo, the pair were seated at a table and bumped elbows – the new ‘socially-distant’ hug.
The limited series is being produced by Nicole’s production company Blossom Films, alongside collaborators Bruna Papandrea (Big Little Lies, Gone Girl) and David E. Kelley.
Alongside Nicole, the series will feature an A-list Hollywood cast including Melissa McCarthy, Luke Evans and Manny Jacinto.
Movie adaptation: Based on Liane’s 2018 novel, the series will tell the story of nine stressed-out urbanites who escape to a wellness retreat run by Nicole’s character
The series will tell the story of nine stressed-out urbanites who escape to a wellness retreat run by Nicole’s character.
Filming will begin on August 10 and will run for 19 weeks.
According to The Daily Telegraph last month, strict COVID-19 restrictions will be placed upon the production, which is set to take place at an ‘isolated production hub’ at Nicole and Keith Urban’s sprawling property in the NSW Southern Highlands.
All-star cast: The series will feature an A-list Hollywood cast including Melissa McCarthy (pictured), Luke Evans and Manny Jacinto
Cast and crew members flying from overseas or interstate will be made to quarantine in a hotel for 14-days upon arrival into NSW.
Nicole and her fellow producers will also be responsible for paying all medical and security costs, The Daily Telegraph reports.
The Academy Award-winner told the publication that she’s ‘thrilled’ to be able to bring hundreds of jobs to the local industry.
Set: According to The Daily Telegraph last month, strict COVID-19 restrictions will be placed upon the production, which is set to take place at an ‘isolated production hub’ at Nicole and Keith Urban’s sprawling property in the NSW Southern Highlands. Pictured: Nicole and Keith