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Emma Roberts is able to discover The Girl In Me.
In an interview with Cosmopolitan revealed on Thursday, August 29, Roberts stated it’s her “true dream” to play Britney Spears on the large display.
Roberts’ feedback come after Spears’ former assistant, Felicia Culotta, tipped the actress, 33, for the function in a brand new biopic based mostly on Spears’ best-selling memoir.
“I used to be like, ‘I like her assistant,’” Roberts reacted to Culotta name-dropping her.
“I imply, it’s my true dream to play Britney Spears. It’s a rumor, however I hope perhaps it’ll come true,” Roberts added.
The American Horror Story: Delicate star revealed that she is a big fan of Spears’ music — naming one album she cherished specifically.
“I imply, I bear in mind I locked myself in my room and listened to Within the Zone and stated, ‘I can not go away this room till I memorize each phrase,’” Roberts stated, referencing Spears’ 2003 album which featured the hit songs “Me Towards the Music,” “Poisonous” and “Everytime.”
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“I sing Britney to my son within the tub on a regular basis,” Roberts, who shares son Rhodes, 3, with ex Garrett Hedlund, advised the outlet. “I’m at all times like, ‘God, he should suppose I’m so bizarre.’ That’s some millennial parenting.”
Earlier this month, it was reported that Common Footage had gained the rights to adapt The Girl In Me, Spears’ tell-all memoir revealed in October 2023. Depraved director Jon M. Chu is hooked up to direct with veteran producer Marc Platt on board to supply, in keeping with a number of reviews.
Britney Spears’ profession and private life have confronted a collection of ups and downs over time. Spears first confirmed off her vocal expertise on the singing competitors Star Search at 10 years previous in 1992. Following a stint on The Mickey Mouse Membership, she signed a report take care of Jive Information in 1997 and […]
On August 1, Spears teased the film adaptation of her autobiography by way of X, writing: “Excited to share with my followers that I’ve been engaged on a secret challenge with #MarcPlatt. He’s at all times made my favourite motion pictures … keep tuned 🌹🎥”
In her bombshell memoir, Spears, 42, opened up about her high-profile relationship with Justin Timberlake and revealed that she had an abortion whereas they have been relationship within the early 2000s.
“However Justin undoubtedly wasn’t glad in regards to the being pregnant. He stated we weren’t able to have a child in our lives, that we have been means too younger,” Spears wrote.
“I’m positive folks will hate me for this, however I agreed to not have the child,” she continued. “I don’t know if that was the correct determination. If it had been left as much as me alone, I by no means would have achieved it. And but Justin was so positive that he didn’t need to be a father.”
Spears additionally admitted to dishonest on Timberlake with choreographer Wade Robson.
“We have been out one night time and we went to a Spanish bar. We danced and danced. I made out with him that night time,” Spears wrote.
Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears’ once-dreamy teen romance turned messy after they broke up. Timberlake and Spears, who initially met on The All New Mickey Mouse Membership within the early ‘90s, went their separate methods in 2002. The next yr, Timberlake dropped his track “Cry Me a River,” the place he appeared to recreate their breakup […]
“I used to be loyal to Justin for years, solely had eyes for him with that one exception, which I admitted to him,” she continued. “That night time was chalked as much as one thing that may occur if you’re as younger as we have been, and Justin and I moved previous it and stayed collectively.”
The “Fortunate” singer accused Timberlake of being untrue to her throughout their relationship, too. “There have been a few instances throughout our relationship once I knew Justin had cheated on me,” she wrote. “Particularly as a result of I used to be so infatuated and so in love, I let it go, though the tabloids appeared decided to rub my face in it.”
