Emma Roberts to function in ‘Aquamarine’ collection

Los Angeles: Emma Roberts is ready to function in a particular look within the collection adaptation of ‘Aquamarine’.

The movie was directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum and launched in 2006. It featured the actor within the function of Claire Brown, a shy and timid teenage lady who, alongside her greatest good friend Hailey (Joanna Levesque), discovers a stranded mermaid named Aquamarine of their native seaside membership.

Roberts can even function an government producer on the venture.

In response to the leisure information outlet ‘Selection’, ‘Disney+’ and ‘Disney Channel’ have ordered a pilot for an ‘Aquamarine’ collection. Rosenbaum is returning to direct the pilot.

“When teenage Coral strikes to a dreamy seaside city, she begins unravelling the reality behind her mom’s disappearance and discovers her mom was a mermaid, awakening magical powers in Coral simply as secrets and techniques beneath the waves threaten to floor,” learn the logline for the pilot.

‘Aquamarine’ was based mostly on Alice Hoffman’s novel with the identical title. Launched in 2001, it grew to become one of many best-selling novels. The movie additionally starred Jake McDorman, Arielle Kebbel, Shaun Micallef and others. The movie had a reasonable field workplace because it earned over 23 million US {dollars} in opposition to a 12 million US {dollars} price range on the world field workplace. It later went on to emerge as a cult basic.

Roberts will subsequent function within the horror movie ‘A Physique within the Woods’. She essays the function of Alice Lincoln within the movie.