Woody Allen reveals his WASP as "Midnight in Paris"

By Siewaun
Reference: Variety

Woody Allen has revealed Thursday, details of his upcoming feature, which was previously known as Woody Allen Summer Project (WASP).

Now titled as "Midnight in Paris," the movie will be starring Owen Wilson ("Marley & Me," "Little Fockers"), Marion Cotillard ("La Vie en Rose,""Nine"), Rachel McAdams ("The Time Traveler's Wife," "Sherlock Holmes"), Oscar winning actress Kathy Bates and Carla Bruni - wife of French president Nicolas Sarkozy.

Michael Sheen, Nina Arianda, Tom Hiddleston, Corey Stoll, Mimi Kennedy and Kurt Fuller also star in the movie.

Movie is a romantic comedy about a family traveling to the city for business, including a young engaged couple that has their lives transformed throughout the journey.

Allen was quoted as saying, "The film celebrates a young man's great love for Paris, and simultaneously explores the illusion people have that a life different from their own is better."

Letty Aronson, Steve Tenenbaum and Jaume Roures are producing the movie, which is one of the three features from the three-pic financing deal Allen's Gravier Productions made with Spanish media conglom Mediapro.

Spain's Imagina International Sales will handle most of interbational sales.

Shooting is scheduled to begin this summer in Paris.