Modern Love - Amazon Anthology Series Casts Dev Patel, Tina Fey and Anne Hathaway
Chandra Prabu (Author) Published Date : Nov 27, 2018 15:58 ISTEntertainment
Dev Patel, Tina Fey and Anne Hathaway are all set to cast in streaming platform Amazon upcoming anthology series 'Modern Love'.
The cast of the series also includes: John Slattery, Catherine Keener, Andy Garcia, Cristin Milioti, Brandon Victor Dixon, Olivia Cooke, Andrew Scott, Julia Garner, Shea Whigham, Gary Carr, Sofia Boutella, and John Gallagher Jr.
Amazon anthology series Modern Love is based on the New York Times column and weekly podcast.Three directors will direct different section of the series. Shameless alum Emmy Rossum will direct an episode of the series .Sharon Horgan will direct the Tina Fey-John Slattery led episode, which she also wrote. Hall also wrote his episode, while Emmy Rossum will direct an episode written by the late Audrey Wells.
John Carney is the series writer, director, executive producer, and show runner. 'Its like I woke up in the actor candy store,' said Carney. 'We have managed to assemble a dream cast of my favorite actors. Its a testament to the reach of the original column and of how, now more than ever, love is the only certainty.'
The series consists of eight standalone episodes with duration of half an hour. The episodes covers all the emotional part of love, explore the complicated and beautiful forms including romance, sexual,family plot, self love and platonic.
Modern Love, which has the plan to air in June, depicts the latest anthology series for Amazon. The amazon recently streamed the Matthew Weiner series 'The Romanoffs'.
The series currently in production in New York and it is produced by Storied Media Group and the New York Times.