Japanese Breakfast Frontwoman Michelle Zauner to Adapt Memoir ‘Crying in H Mart’ as Film at MGM’s Orion Pictures

EXCLUSIVE: We have just learned about this manga feature adaptation which is in early works at Columba Pictures, and that’s the Akihito Tsukushi Made in Abyss which Kevin McMullin is adapting. Roy Lee’s Vertigo Entertainment is producing, along with Bullet Train and Heroes actor Masi Oka.

Nintendo has released a public network test for the upcoming cross-platform MOBA Pokémon UNITE on the Japanese Switch eShop.The Pokémon Company announced the release via its official Japanese Twitter feed.

Will Smith is getting ready for the release of his book!

Michelle Keegan, 34, looked besotted as she cuddled her cousin Katie Fearnehough's young son, nine-months old Brody Allen, in a snap shared to Instagram on Thursday.  The broody actress shared a glimpse of her maternal side as she gushed: 'he's just too much,' alongside the post, which saw her hold the baby boy in her arms and pucker up to plant a kiss on his cheek.

EXCLUSIVE: 13 Reasons Why stars Alisha Boe and Brandon Flynn have joined actress Odessa A’zion, Gideon Adlon, Hari Nef, Otmara Marrero, Jenelle Hagerman Cliff Powell, Ava McCoy, and Isabella Salimpour. in experimental indie Who Am I?. The movie marks the feature film debut of New York filmmaker Johanna Block. Plot details are being kept under wraps.

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New York Women in Film & Television has announced that the third annual NYWIFT Summit will be held between the 22nd and 25th of June.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentParis-based sales and co-production company Charades has closed deals for all major Western territories on “Belle,” the anticipated animation feature from Oscar-nominated Japanese filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (“Mirai”) and Studio Chizu.

Sable has been released, featuring the first sliver of Japanese Breakfast’s original soundtrack for it.Titled ‘Better The Mask’, the new cut is a stirring, operatic slow-burner with soaring strings and a bright grand piano lead.

Gkids has acquired North American distribution rights to Belle, the latest animated film from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda and Japan’s Studio Chizu. A winter theatrical release is in the works for the pic, which represents a re-team of the distributor, Hosoda and Studio Chizo after 2018’s Mirai, which scored an Oscar nomination.

Japanese Breakfast has performed in the trailer for new Sims 4 expansion pack Cottage Living – see her perform ‘Be Sweet’ in Simlish below.Simlish is the fictional language spoken within the video game, and Michelle Zauner performs her recent single, taken from her ‘Jubilee’ album, entirely in the language.As announced this week, Cottage Living will launch within The Sims 4 next month.

Shirley Manson wants Billie Eilish to be okay.

Crying in H Mart, the memoir by musician and writer Michelle Zauner (aka Japanese Breakfast) is set to be adapted into a feature film.MGM’s Orion Pictures have acquired rights for the film adaptation of Zauner’s book, which was released earlier this year.

Crying In H Mart, the bestselling memoir by Michelle Zauner a.k.a. Japanese Breakfast, is being adapted into a film by MGM's Orion Pictures.

Japanese Breakfast stopped by CBS This Morning this weekend to perform three songs from her new album ‘Jubilee’ – you can watch below.The singer-songwriter (real name Michelle Zauner) released her new LP yesterday (June 4) via Dead Oceans.

TribecaFilm.com.After wowing audiences — and scoring an Oscar nod — with last year’s “Pieces of a Woman” — Vanessa Kirby again showcases her phenomenal talent. This drama finds the British actress playing a writer who loses her memory in New York City.