The photos shared by the Oscar-nominated filmmaker feature the fantasy film's cast members, which include Reese Witherspoon, Oprah Winfrey, Andre Holland and Mindy Kaling.
- Mar 13, 2017
AceShowbiz - The filming of Disney's fantasy movie "A Wrinkle in Time" has wrapped and director Ava DuVernay has shared numerous stills and set photos via her Twitter account. "Principal photography for 'WRINKLE IN TIME' wrapped last night! An epic adventure. I loved each and every minute," the Oscar-nominated filmmaker tweets.
Principal photography for WRINKLE IN TIME wrapped last night! An epic adventure. I loved each and every minute. xo! pic.twitter.com/D3z5J6KBIz
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
One of the photos sees Andre Holland's character Principal Jenkins. Alongside the photo, DuVernay expresses his gratitude towards the "Moonlight" actor by saying, "A dream of an actor and a man. Thanks, Dre."
That's a WRINKLE IN TIME wrap on #AndreHolland. A dream of an actor and a man. Thanks, Dre. 💛 pic.twitter.com/wPXxC2cSDi
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
Oprah Winfrey, who plays Mrs. Which in the movie, is also featured in one of the pictures. "Gosh, we had fun. My great friend. Her role... is literally out of this world," writes DuVernay alongside Winfrey's photo.
That's a wrap on @Oprah for WRINKLE! Gosh, we had fun. My great friend. Her role as MRS. WHICH is literally out of this world. Thanks, OW. 💛 pic.twitter.com/dk1KuGyw1F
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
DuVernay also shares photos of herself with Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling, who will play Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Who respectively in "A Wrinkle in Time". DuVernay tweets that Witherspoon "blew" her "everyday with her tremendous talent" and reveals that Kaling is "the first WRINKLE casting idea" she had.
That's a wrap on @RWitherspoon! She blew me away everyday with her tremendous talent. But more than that, w/ her kindness. Thanks, Reese! 💛 pic.twitter.com/BPCsvoOdKJ
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
That's a wrap on @MindyKaling! She was the very first WRINKLE casting idea I had. So grateful she said yes! Thanks, Mindy! Love to you! 💛 pic.twitter.com/RoCIQukc2G
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
In addition, Kaling shares a picture of herself and Witherspoon on her own Twitter account and writes, "That's a picture wrap on Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Who. #WrinkleInTime."
That's a picture wrap on Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Who. #WrinkleInTime ⭐️💫 pic.twitter.com/nffM7vk6fO
— Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) March 11, 2017
"A Wrinkle in Time" is based on Madeleine L'Engle's novel of the same name. It follows the story of Meg Murry (Storm Reid), whose scientist father Dr. Alex Murry (Chris Pine) is missing after doing some mysterious experiment. Meg later meets peculiar Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which, who later send Meg, her brother and her friend to space to find Dr. Murry.
WRINKLE IN TIME. In theaters. April 6, 2018. 👑 pic.twitter.com/8CQ9o1BAgR
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
"Frozen (2013)" scriptwriter Jennifer Lee will pen the fantasy film based on Madeleine L'Engle's novel. Also starring in "A Wrinkle of Time" are Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Rowan Blanchard, Levi Miller, Michael Pena and Will McCormack. The movie is set to be released in U.S. theaters on April 6, 2018.
That's a wrap on @StormReid. Hands down, one of the most formidable actors I've worked with. The world will know her name. Love you, @Storm. pic.twitter.com/xM2FiOywaH
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
That's a wrap on @LeviZaneMiller for WRINKLE IN TIME. Our leading man. An actor with great power. And a gentleman already. Thanks, Levi! 💛 pic.twitter.com/UJNW99yeRq
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
That's a wrap on our golden boy and incredible discovery @DericMccabe. This child has a spirit like no one else. You'll see. Thanks, D! 💛 pic.twitter.com/B07BHtt2zN
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
That's a wrap on @RowanBlanchard! She joined us for a few days and made a big impression. She's a real artist with a voice. Thanks, Rowan. 💛 pic.twitter.com/rr00XTiV5c
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) March 12, 2017
