Simon Pegg signs up for new heist comedy

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Simon Pegg and J K Simmons will star in My Only Sunshine – details here.

The next movie to be added to Simon Pegg’s slate is a film by the name of My Only Sunshine. Set to be directed by Mark Palansky, the movie will see him co-star with J K Simmons.

Working from a screenplay by J T Petty and K Reed Petty, the film is being described as a comedy heist thriller. The plot follows a dysfunctional couple who in lieu of formal marriage counselling choose to take on a bank robbery. Through the course of said robbery – and along with a hostage negotiator – they try to come to terms with their relationship.

Production on the movie is set to begin this autumn. No release date or distributor has thus far been set, and the movie will be shopped around at the upcoming Toronto Film Festival.

More on the film as we hear it.

 

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