Rooney and Kate Mara are all set to feature in a new movie titled “Bucking Fastard“. According to reports from Deadline, this film will be penned and directed by Werner Herzog. Notably, this is the first time real-life sisters, Rooney and Kate, will collaborate on a cinematic project together.
In the most recent addition to her filmography, Saoirse Ronan appeared in La Cocina, a 2024 dramatic production by Mexican director Alonso Ruizpalacios. Prior to this, she had starred in Sarah Polley’s Women Talking, which was honored with the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Notable roles for Ronan include her appearances in The Social Network (2010), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), Carol (2015), and Nightmare Alley (2021).
At the SXSW 2025 festival, Kate, who is two years older than Rooney, will debut two films: “The Dutchman” and “The Astronaut”. Besides these upcoming projects, Kate also lends her voice to Prime Video’s series, Invincible. In television, her recent roles include Class of ’09, Black Mirror, and A Teacher. With a film career stretching over 25 years, Kate has been featured in movies like “Shooter” from 2007, “Fantastic Four” and “The Martian” in 2015, and “Chappaquiddick” in 2018.
Wolfgang Herzog is a prominent figure in German cinema, known for his versatility as an actor, writer, director, documentarian, author, and opera director. After a gap of two years since the release of Family Romance, LLC in 2019, Bucking Fastard marks his return to directing feature films. Since then, Herzog has produced several documentary films, such as Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds (2020), The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft (2022), and Theatre of Thought (2022).
What is Bucking Fastard with Rooney and Kate Mara about?
According to the logline, “Bucking Fastard” is a film adaptation of a real-life event featuring two extraordinary sisters, Joan and Jean, who reside on society’s outskirts. At this point, it remains undisclosed which sister will be portrayed by Rooney or Kate in the movie.
The individuals responsible for production are Andrea Bucko and Emanuele Moretti from Cobalt Sky Motion Picture Group, Ariel Leon Isacovitch, and Agnes Chu.
Production is slated to start this spring in Ireland and Slovenia.
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2025-02-06 19:40