US EditionWhy Fans Think Lena Dunham Shaded Ex Jack Antonoff in Too Much on Netflix
NO LOC, JUL 14 – Netflix acquired global rights for Lena Dunham's rom-com Good Sex in a $55 million deal, focusing on modern intimacy with Natalie Portman starring in the lead role.
- On Wednesday, Netflix secured global streaming rights to 'Good Sex' for $55 million, paying over Warner Bros., Amazon, and Apple in a bidding war. The film will stream exclusively, with a planned 2026 release.
- Lena Dunham said `doesn't need theaters`, emphasizing a streaming-first approach for 'Good Sex'.
- Following the bidding war, Lena Dunham's film features Natalie Portman, Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, Rashida Jones, and debutant Tucker Pillsbury, who was discovered on TikTok, Dunham said.
- This deal underscores streaming platforms’ growing sway over theatrical releases, highlighting industry shifts in distribution models and investment strategies.
- Centering on modern intimacy and adult relationships, Netflix suggests a long-term trend, with a 2026 release and Natalie Portman in the lead role.
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Lena Dunham May Have Based Emily Ratajkowski's 'Too Much' Character on This Jack Antonoff Ex
Netflix’s Too Much has viewers investigating who Jack Antonoff dated after Lena Dunham. The comedy-drama series was created, written, and directed by Dunham and is loosely based on her move to London and love story with her now-husband, Luis Felber. So, naturally, the show has drummed up some speculation about who each character is based on, and Antonoff is at the center of that speculation. In the show, Jessica (Megan Stalter) moves from Ne…
The first few episodes are delightfully silly, a bit parodic and make me laugh shamelessly and nervously. But then the series comes to a standstill, writes Sandra Stiskalo about Lena Dunham's TV series return "Too Much".
Why Fans Think Lena Dunham Shaded Ex Jack Antonoff in Too Much on Netflix
After Lena Dunham's show Too Much premiered on Netflix, fans suspected that the breakup between Jess (Megan Stalter) and Zev (Michael Zegen) was inspired by Lena's split with musician Jack Antonoff.
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