Adam Driver has a busy year coming up; there are quite a few completed projects that are scheduled to be released this year and next, so we’ve decided to compile them so you can get all of your information on Driver’s upcoming projects in one place.
Let’s dive in!
Annette
Annette is the first of Driver’s films to be released this year. It was released on July 6 in France as part of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival and is set to release on August 6 in the US, with a release on Amazon Prime Video on August 20.
Driver stars in the film with Marion Cotillard and Simon Helberg. The film is a musical, and you can find several of the songs on Spotify and iTunes.
“A stand-up comedian and his opera singer wife have a 2 year old daughter with a surprising gift.”
The film was directed by Leos Carax, written by Ron Mael and Russel Mael, with music by the band SPARKS.
Release date: July 6 (France, Cannes Film Festival), August 6 (theatrical US), August 20 (Amazon Prime Video)
The Last Duel
Driver stars in The Last Duel alongside Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Jodie Comer.
“King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel.”
The film was directed by Ridley Scott, and was written by Affleck, Damon, and Nicole Holofcener.
Release Date: October 15, 2021 (US)
House of Gucci
This film made constant headlines as they filmed earlier this year in Italy, and Driver stars in the film alongside Lady Gaga. The film centers around the lives of Patrizia Reggiani and Maurizio Gucci.
“The story of how Patrizia Reggiani, the ex-wife of Maurizio Gucci, plotted to kill her husband, the grandson of renowned fashion designer Guccio Gucci.”
Alongside Lady Gaga, Jared Leto, Salma Hayek and Al Pacino also star in the film.
Release Date: November 24, 2021 (US)
65
Not much is known about the plot of 65, but it’s rumored to be a sci-fi thriller with the possibility of dinosaurs. Yes, dinosaurs. The film was directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, and also written by the duo. It also stars Ariana Greenblatt and Chloe Coleman.
Release Date: May 13, 2022
White Noise
Driver is currently filming White Noise, which is directed by Noah Baumbach, who Driver worked with on the film Marriage Story.
“Set at a bucolic mid-western college known only as The-College-on-the-Hill, White Noise follows a year in the life of Jack Gladney, a professor who has made his name by pioneering the field of Hitler studies.”
The film is based on the book by Don DeLillo, and also stars Greta Gerwig and Jodie Turner Smith.
Release Date: 2022 (probable)
If you’re a fan of Driver, there’s a lot to look forward to over the next few months! Make sure to stay tuned to Nerds and Beyond for any updates on his films.