Barack Obama ‘scared’ director of Julia Roberts movie with ‘a lot of’ script notes

Barack Obama Sent Notes on Netflix Disaster Movie: ‘Scared the F-ck Out of Me,’ Says Director

An upcoming film, Leave the World Behind, will be the first fictional movie from Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions company. The Netflix film is based on the 2020 novel of the same name by Rumaan Alam and was included in the formere president’s 2021 summer reading list. The movie stars Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke as a couple renting a vacation home in Long Island with their children when an apocalypse hits. The owner of t…

Barack Obama ‘scared’ director of Julia Roberts movie with ‘a lot of’ script notes

‘Leave the World Behind’ marks first fictional film to come from Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions company

Barack Obama Sent Script Notes for Netflix’s New Disaster Film With Julia Roberts and ‘Scared the F— Out’ of Its Director, Told Him: ‘You’re Off By a Few Details’

Netflix’s upcoming disaster movie “Leave the World Behind,” based on the 2020 novel of the same name by Rumaan Alam, marks the first fictional movie from Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions company. Barack included the novel on his 2021 summer reading list and was personally invested in perfecting the film adaptation, so much […]