Paul Thomas Anderson is putting together a great cast for his currently untitled, religion based flick (previously known as The Master). Phillip Seymour Hoffman has been attached for ages, Joaquin Phoenix cam onboard a few weeks ago, while Laura Dern, Jesse Plemons and David Warshofsky were announced yesterday. Now Variety reports that Amy Adams has been confirmed for the movie and Lena Endre added.
Adams – who’s fitting in the film before she goes off to be Lois Lane in Man Of Steel – will play the wife of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s character, a man known only as The Master. After World War II, The Master creates his own belief structure, which rapidly grows in popularity all across the country. The story is loosely based on the creation of Scientology. It isn’t known what role Swedish actress Lena Endre
We haven’t seen a film from Paul Thomas Anderson sine There Will be Blood, partly because this new movie kept getting delayed due to financing issues, but shooting is not scheduled to start later this month.