On Tuesday, the highly anticipated romantic drama, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell, unveiled its first trailer. Directed by Kogonada and penned by Seth Reiss (known for his work on The Menu), this captivating film is set to grace theaters on September 19, courtesy of Sony’s Columbia Pictures.
In A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, Robbie and Farrell portray Sarah and David, two strangers whose paths cross at a mutual friend's wedding. Their initial encounter leads to an unexpected twist when mystical GPS matchmaking brings them back together. This enchanting reunion sets the stage for a sweeping adventure through time, where they relive significant moments from their pasts through a series of doors that act as magical portals. This journey not only connects them but also allows them to reconcile their pasts in the pursuit of love.
Alongside Robbie and Farrell, the film features an impressive ensemble cast, including Kevin Kline, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Lily Rabe, Jodie Turner-Smith, Lucy Thomas, Hamish Linklater, Billy Magnussen, Sarah Gadon, Brandon Perea, and Yuvi Hecht. This talented group promises to bring depth and charisma to this romantic tale.
This film marks Robbie’s first acting role since her blockbuster success in Barbie, while Farrell returns after his role in The Penguin. The trailer was initially revealed to exhibitors at Cinema-Con, where director Kogonada, recognized for his work on Pachinko and After Yang, shared his vision for the project. He described A Big Bold Beautiful Journey as “the kind of film I would want to watch in a packed theater… At its heart, it is two people reconciling with their past to find love in the present.”
The film is produced by Imperative Entertainment and 30West, with producers Bradley Thomas, Ryan Friedkin, Seth Reiss, and Youree Henley. The executive production team includes Kogonada, Ilene Feldman, Gino Falsetto, Ori Eisen, Paul Mezey, Micah Green, Dan Steinman, and John Atwood.
For those eager to catch a glimpse of this enchanting romantic drama, the trailer is available for viewing above. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey promises to be a film that resonates with audiences, celebrating love, nostalgia, and the journey of self-discovery.
