It might not be an understatement to say that Emma Roberts has been coaching to play Britney Spears for greater than half her life. In an interview with Cosmopolitan journal, 33-year-old Area Cadet star was requested about latest headlines during which Spears’ longtime assistant, Felicia Culotta, pitched Roberts as the right actress to painting the pop celebrity within the biopic adaptation of Brit’s best-selling The Lady In Me memoir.
“I used to be like, I really like her assistant. I imply, it’s my true dream to play Britney Spears,” mentioned Roberts of Culotta’s TMZ interview, during which she prompt that Emma’s youngster star roles on Nickelodeon exhibits resembling Unfabulous had been a superb parallel to Brit’s youthful years on The All-New Mickey Mouse Membership. “It’s a rumor, however I hope perhaps it’ll come true. I imply, I keep in mind I locked myself in my room and listened to [2003’s] Within the Zone and mentioned, ‘I can not go away this room till I memorize each phrase.’”
Spears’ tell-all debuted on the high of the New York Occasions best-seller record yr yr and following a bidding conflict Common gained the rights to adapt it into a movie, with Depraved director Jon M. Chu hooked up to convey it to the large display together with producer Marc Platt. At press time no casting or timeframe has been introduced for the movie, although Culotta had a number of different casting recommendations, together with Timothée Chalamet as Spears’ ex, Justin Timberlake, and Drew Barrymore enjoying the singer’s longtime assistant.
On X earlier this moth Spears revealed that she’s been engaged on a “secret mission” with Platt. “Excited to share with my followers that I’ve been engaged on a secret mission with #MarcPlatt. He’s all the time made my favourite films … keep tuned,” she wrote.
“I imply, I sing Britney to my son within the tub on a regular basis,” Roberts instructed Cosmo of her four-year-old son, Rhodes, with ex Garrett Hudland. “I’m all the time like, ‘God, he should assume I’m so bizarre.’ That’s some millennial parenting.”
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