The Princess (2022 film)
The Princess is an upcoming American fantasy action film directed by Le-Van Kiet. It is set to be released on Hulu on July 1, 2022.[1]
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Directed by | Le-Van Kiet |
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Starring | Joey King |
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Distributed by | Hulu (United States) Disney+ (International) |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Premise
When a beautiful, strong-willed princess refuses to wed the cruel sociopath to whom she is betrothed, she is kidnapped and locked in a remote tower of her father's castle. With her scorned, vindictive suitor intent on taking her father's throne, the princess must protect her family and save her kindgom.
Production
On October 30, 2020, 20th Century Studios acquired the rights to Ben Lustig and Jake Thornton's spec script The Princess, with Hulu set to distribute. Neal H. Moritz’s Original Film will co-produce the film with 20th Century and Derek Kolstad, Joey King (who was cast as the lead[3]), Lustig, and Thornton will serve as producers.[3] On November 12, 2021, Le-Van Kiet was revealed to be the film’s director.[4]
Release
On November 12, 2021, The Princess was set to be released in the summer of 2022 on Hulu in the United States[4] and on Disney+ internationally through the Star hub.[5] On April 12, 2022, it was revealed that the film will be released on July 1, 2022.[1][2]
References
- "20th Century Studios (@20thcentury) Tweeted: Don't get in her way. The Princess starts streaming July 1 on @Hulu". Twitter. 20th Century Studios. April 12, 2022. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
- Lash, Jolie (April 12, 2022). "Joey King's 'The Princess' Gets July Premiere Date on Hulu". TheWrap. The Wrap News Inc. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
- Fleming Jr., Mike (October 30, 2020). "20th Century Studios & Hulu Land Joey King-Attached Spec 'The Princess'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- Grater, Tom (November 12, 2021). "Disney+ Confirms Movies Heading To Star Internationally In 2022: 'Romeo & Juliet' Reimagining 'Rosaline', Action Pic 'The Princess' & Thriller 'No Exit'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- "20th Century Studios (@20thcentury) Tweeted: The Princess is an irreverent action movie set in a fairy tale world. @JoeyKing stars as a young royal who is more comfortable with a sword than a tiara and must save her kingdom from ruthless mercenaries. Directed by Le-Van Kiet and coming to @Hulu in 2022". Twitter. November 12, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
External links
- The Princess at IMDb