Key Highlights
- Tom Burke joins Gracie Abrams in Halina Reijn’s new project “Please” for A24.
- The project is a feature from “Babygirl” writer/director Halina Reijn and A24.
- Gracie Abrams, the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, will make her acting debut in the film.
- A24 has produced two previous films by Halina Reijn: “Bodies Bodies Bodies” (2022) and “Babygirl” (2024).
New Faces in A24’s “Please”
Tom Burke is stepping into the spotlight once again, this time joining forces with A24. The British star of “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” and “The Souvenir” will play a significant role alongside Gracie Abrams, who is preparing for her acting debut as a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter.
The casting choices by A24 are always intriguing, and this time they have once again selected some of the industry’s brightest talents. Burke’s involvement adds weight to the project, considering his diverse background in both film and television.
A24’s Track Record
Halina Reijn has established a reputation for producing bold and unique films with A24. “Please” marks her third feature with the studio following the satirical slasher “Bodies Bodies Bodies” (2022) and the erotic thriller “Babygirl” (2024), both of which were significant successes.
The success of these projects has positioned Reijn as a director to watch, and “Please” is likely set to continue this trend. A24’s investment in Reijn’s work speaks volumes about their commitment to independent cinema.
Building the Cast
With Gracie Abrams and Tom Burke joining the cast, A24 is assembling a talented ensemble for “Please.” Abrams’ acting debut promises to be exciting, given her background as a successful music artist. Together with Burke, they are expected to bring depth and nuance to Reijn’s vision.
The casting process for A24 is always a mix of experience and new talent, and this project is no exception. It will be interesting to see how Abrams and Burke work together on screen.
