Within the trailer for Prime Video’s “The Concept of You,” Anne Hathaway portrays a 40-year-old single mother who will get to stay out a teenage woman’s dream: embarking on a whirlwind romance with the 24-year-old lead singer of the world’s hottest boy band, performed by Nicholas Galitzine. The R-rated movie will stream globally on Prime Video beginning Might 2.
After the couple meet backstage at Coachella, they kindle a steamy relationship. As Hayes (Galitzine) performs Solène (Hathaway) a tune on the piano, he grips her thigh. “I’m too previous for you,” she insists, earlier than he pulls her in for a kiss: “No you’re not.”
The couple is seen navigating paparazzi whereas embarking on romantic outings, inflicting Hathaway’s character to ask, “What about what individuals will say?” — to which Galitzine responds, “I don’t care what they are saying.” The trailer options the debut single from the movie’s soundtrack, “Dance Earlier than We Stroll,” which can also be out now.
Based mostly on the bestselling novel of the identical title from Robinne Lee, the plot kicks off with Solène’s husband, performed by Reid Scott, selecting to finish their marriage — which implies canceling his Coachella journey with their 16-year-old daughter Izzy (Ella Rubin). On the pageant, Solène crosses paths with Hayes Campbell, the frontman of well-liked band August Moon, who is alleged to be based mostly on Harry Kinds. As an sudden romance begins between the 2, Solène should stability her profession, her obligations to her teenage daughter and the 24-hour information cycle surrounding her relationship.
In an interview with Vogue in 2020, Lee was requested if the novel was impressed by Kinds, to which she responded, “Impressed is a robust phrase.” Nonetheless, Lee mentioned “the seed was planted” after researching One Path in 2017 and discovering that Kinds usually dated older girls. She additionally observed how scenes she had written would eerily play out in Kinds’ life. As an illustration, after writing a scene by which the paparazzi catch Soléne and Hayes in a compromising place on a yacht, related photographs of Kinds and Kendall Jenner have been launched.
Michael Showalter directs the movie from a script by Jennifer Westfeldt, who can even government produce. Producers embrace Cathy Schulman through her Welle Leisure label, Gabrielle Union via her I’ll Have One other banner, Hathaway through her Someplace Photos label, Lee, Eric Hayes, Showalter and Jordana Mollick. Kian Gass of I’ll Have One other can even government produce.
Different forged members embrace Annie Mumolo, Perry Mattfeld and Jordan Aaron Corridor. Jaiden Anthony, Raymond Cham, Vik White and Dakota Adan painting the remaining August Moon members.
The movie is comprised of a variety of Oscar winners, together with Hathaway for her function as Fantine in 2013’s “Les Misérables,” Mumolo for co-writing “Bridesmaids” and Schulman for producing finest image winner “Crash.”
Watch the trailer under.