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Jenna Ortega in Talks to Star Alongside Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams New Movie | THR News Video

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Jenna Ortega in Talks to Star Alongside Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams New Movie | THR News Video

Jenna Ortega in Talks to Star Alongside Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams New Movie | THR News Video

Jenna Ortega could be joining Glen Powell in J.J.

Abrams' new movie.

Little is known about the Warner Bros.

Project that was written by Abrams and will be produced by his Bad Robot, which has an overall deal with the studio.

Both Ortega and Powell were recently flagged as being a part of the "New A-List" by The Hollywood Reporter after surveying studio executives and producers about the most in-demand stars.

Both stars are seen by the industry as box office draws, able to bring younger moviegoers into theaters.


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