LuckyChap Entertainment, the production company founded by Margot Robbie, will collaborate with Apple on a new, currently untitled feature film. This partnership emerged after a highly competitive bidding process, surpassing interest from major studios including Warner Bros., Sony, Universal, Amazon, and Netflix.

LuckyChap and Apple Secure Project

The project, formerly known as Die Alive, will be produced by LuckyChap Entertainment, led by Robbie, Tom Ackerley, Josey McNamara, and Milan Popelka, alongside FilmNation. Park will write and direct the film, also serving as an executive producer.

Storyline and Themes

The narrative revolves around a woman whose life is unexpectedly disrupted when her significantly older boyfriend’s wife and children arrive at her home. The situation initially creates conflict between the two women, but the protagonist soon finds herself responsible for caring for her boyfriend’s children.

Exploring Complex Relationships

The film promises a nuanced exploration of shifting relationships, unexpected family dynamics, and the complexities of modern life. It aims to blend humor with emotional depth as the protagonist navigates her new familial responsibilities.

Park's Rising Hollywood Profile

Park is a rising star in the film industry, bringing a wealth of experience to the project. She began her career as an actress before transitioning to directing and showrunning.

Previous Successes

Park’s previous work includes a project that debuted at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival, winning both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award before airing on HBO. She also directed a coming-of-age comedy starring Aubrey Plaza and Maisy Stella, which premiered at Sundance and was acquired by Amazon MGM Studios.

Her accomplishments have garnered nominations from the DGA, WGA, the Critics Choice Award for Best Comedy Movie, and an Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay. Apple’s investment, combined with LuckyChap’s involvement and Park’s direction, suggests a promising cinematic experience.