{"id":544736,"date":"2026-07-16T17:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/544736\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T17:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:49:08","slug":"rose-byrne-and-jenna-ortega-starring-in-mary-bronsteins-nasty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/544736\/","title":{"rendered":"Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega Starring in Mary Bronstein&#8217;s &#8216;Nasty&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/rose-byrne\/\" id=\"auto-tag_rose-byrne\" data-tag=\"rose-byrne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rose Byrne<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/jenna-ortega\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jenna-ortega\" data-tag=\"jenna-ortega\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jenna Ortega<\/a> will star in Mary Bronstein\u2019s \u201cNasty.\u201d The project, which will be released by Warner Bros.\u2019 new indie label <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/clockwork\/\" id=\"auto-tag_clockwork\" data-tag=\"clockwork\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Clockwork<\/a>, is a sports drama. \u00a0If follows an athlete who is battling for a spot on the Olympic gymnastics team and who recognizes that her greatest opponent is her coach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe film reunites Byrne and Bronstein, who previously collaborated on \u201cIf I Had Legs I\u2019d Kick You,\u201d which earned an Oscar nomination for Byrne. \u201cNasty\u201d was featured on the Blacklist, an annual compendium of the best unproduced screenplays, and was written by Isabella Jarosz. It marks her first script sale. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tProduction on \u201cNasty\u201d will begin this fall. LuckyChap, the producer of \u201cBarbie\u201d and \u201cSaltburn,\u201d and Ortega are producing the film.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tByrne\u2019s credits include \u201cBridesmaids,\u201d \u201cSpy,\u201d and \u201cNeighbors.\u201d She earned Emmy nominations for \u201cDamages\u201d and also appeared in the miniseries\u00a0\u201cMrs. America\u201d\u00a0and led the\u00a0Apple TV\u00a0series\u00a0\u201cPhysical\u201d and\u00a0\u201cPlatonic.\u201d She also earned a Tony nomination for her performance in the revival of No\u00ebl Coward\u2019s \u201cFallen Angels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOrtega is best known for her work in Netflix\u2019s \u201cWednesday.\u201d On screen, she starred in \u201cScream\u201d and \u201cScream VI.\u201d She also starred in \u201cBeetlejuice Beetlejuice\u201d and will appear in this fall\u2019s \u201cKlara and the Sun,\u201d an adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro\u2019s novel that will be directed by Taika Waititi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tClockwork was launched this year and will be run by former Neon CMO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/christian-parkes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Parkes<\/a>. It has lined up some splashy projects, including \u201cThe Brigands of Rattlecreek,\u201d a western with Matthew McConaughey, Austin Butler,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/pedro-pascal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pedro Pascal<\/a>\u00a0and Tang Wei that will be directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/park-chan-wook\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Park Chan-Wook<\/a>, and Sean Baker\u2019s \u201cAnora\u201d follow-up \u201cTi Amo!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBronstein is repped by CAA, attorney David Krintzman, and 42West. Jarosz is repped by CAA, Untitled, and Ziffren. Ortega is repped by CAA, Viewpoint, and Jeff Hynick at Jackoway Austen. Byrne is repped by CAA, RGM Artists, and Narrative. LuckyChap is repped by CAA, Entertainment 360, Narrative, and attorney Jeff Bernstein.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega will star in Mary Bronstein\u2019s \u201cNasty.\u201d The project, which will be released by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":544737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[8290,146,85,46,40595,30801],"class_list":["post-544736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-clockwork","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-jenna-ortega","tag-rose-byrne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}