Timothée Chalamet will meet with Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino for the next cannibal love story Bones & All.
The film, according to THR, follows the story of Maren Yearly who embarks on a ‘journey across the country while she seeks out the father she never met in an attempt to understand why she has the desire to kill and eat the people who love her . ‘
Absent from the project is Armie Hammer, Chalamet’s co-star in CMBYN, who happens to be involved in a real-life “cannibal” controversy after disturbing direct messages allegedly sent by the actor leaked in early January.
The messages described some alarming sexual fantasies, including cannibalism: ‘I am 100% cannibalistic. I want to eat you. F ***. It’s scary to admit. I never admitted that before. ‘
New role: Timothée Chalamet will meet with Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino for the next cannibal love story Bones & All; (photo in February 2020)
Shortly after the news about Bones & All, Hammer’s ex-wife Elizabeth Chambers decided to comment publicly on the film’s premature premise.
‘No. Words, ‘wrote the 38-year-old TV personality, who left the comment in a post on JustJared’s Instagram reporting Armie’s obvious absence from the project.
Hammer previously announced his separation from Chambers on Instagram in July, writing: ‘Thirteen years as best friends, soulmates, partners and then parents.
“It’s been an incredible journey, but together we decided to turn the page and move on with our wedding.”
Damn: Absent from the project is Armie Hammer, Chalamet’s co-star in CMBYN, who happens to be involved in a real-life “cannibal” controversy after disturbing direct messages allegedly sent by the actor leaked in early January; Armie pictured in 2018
Commenting: Right after the news about Bones & All, Hammer’s ex-wife Elizabeth Chambers took it upon herself to publicly comment on the film’s premature premise
Split: Hammer previously announced his separation from wife Chambers, 38, on Instagram in July, writing: ‘Thirteen years as best friends, soulmates, partners and then parents; Armie and Elizabeth photographed in 2019
The duo originally married in May 2010, and they share daughter Harper Grace, six, and son Ford Armand, four.
Since the separation, Chambers has been crouching in the Cayman Islands with his two children, which has kept them away from current rumors about his father’s alleged sexual deviation.
In response to the disturbing direct messages that were leaked, Armie wrote in a statement to People: ‘I am not responding to these bullshit claims, but in light of the vicious and spurious online attacks against me, I cannot in good conscience now I leave my children for 4 months to make a film in the Dominican Republic. Lionsgate is supporting me in this and I am grateful to them for that. ‘
Cannibalism? The Social Network actor faced a reaction against some recent unverified direct messages from Instagram, which he allegedly wrote, leaked online: ‘I’m a 100% cannibal. I want to eat you. F ***. It’s scary to admit. I never admitted it before ‘(photo in 2018)
Branded: he’s already been the target of accusations from some of his ex-boyfriends, including college student Paige Lorenze, 22, whom he dated briefly last year, claiming on YouTube that he carved his initial ‘A’ in the skin above the groin
He was referring to his recent departure from the romantic comedy Shotgun Wedding, where he was cast to play the protagonist alongside Jennifer Lopez.
The social media star also abandoned Paramount Plus’s drama series The Offer this week, in which he would star as producer Al Ruddy in the backstage history of the 1972 cinema juggernaut, The Godfather.
Along with messages allegedly sent by the actor via Instagram that circulated on the web, Armie was also the target of complaints from some of his ex-boyfriends, including university student Paige Lorenze, 22, whom he dated briefly last year, claiming on YouTube that he carved his initial ‘A’ on the skin above his groin.
Denial: In response to the disturbing direct messages that were leaked, Armie wrote in a statement to People: ‘I am not responding to these *** bull claims, but in light of the vicious and spurious online attacks against me, I cannot have a good conscience now. I leave my children for 4 months to make a film in the Dominican Republic. Lionsgate is supporting me in this and I am grateful to them for that ‘; Armie pictured in 2019
Bones & All would mark the reunion of Chalamet and Guadagnino, who directed it and Hammer, 34, in the 2017 Oscar winner CMBYN, based on the 2007 eponymous novel by André Aciman.
Set in the 1980s, the critically acclaimed film followed the life-changing summer adventure between Elio (Chalamet), 17, and student Oliver (Hammer), 24, who is living with his family in Italy during the Father of Elio stage.
There has been constant talk of a sequence since the film’s release, as Guadagnino expressed interest in defining and filming each installment years apart, as Richard Linklater did with his Before trilogy.
Reunited: it would be a reunion of Chalamet and Guadagnino, who directed it and Hammer, 34, in the 2017 Oscar winner CMBYN, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by André Aciman
Part two: there has been constant conversation about a sequence since the film’s release, as Guadagnino expressed interest in defining and filming each installment years apart, as Richard Linklater did with his Before trilogy
He also mentioned the possibility of casting Dakota Johnson (whom he directed in 2015’s A Bigger Splash and the 2018 sigh remake) as Oliver’s wife in a potential sequel.
Hammer and Chalamet discussed returning to a second film, as the first one told Pride.com in October: ‘I hope everything happens. I haven’t seen the script yet. But, you know, we’ll see. Hopefully, we will all be able to do that. It would be great if we could. ‘
Hammer later wrote in a statement to People: ‘I am not responding to these bull claims ***, but in light of the vicious and spurious online attacks against me, I cannot, in good conscience now, leave my children for 4 months to shoot in a film in the Dominican Republic. Lionsgate is supporting me in this and I am grateful to them for that. ‘
Still hopeful: Hammer and Chalamet discussed the return to a second film, as the first one told Pride.com in October: ‘I hope everything happens. I haven’t seen the script yet. But, you know, we’ll see. Hopefully, we will all be able to do that. It would be great if we could ‘
He has been the target of accusations by some of his ex-boyfriends, including college student Paige Lorenze, 22, with whom he dated briefly last year, claiming on YouTube that he carved his initial ‘A’ on the skin above the groin.
Sorry to Bother You actor previously announced his separation from 10-year-old Elizabeth Chambers, 38, on Instagram in July, writing: ‘Thirteen years as best friends, soulmates, partners and then parents.
“It’s been an incredible journey, but together we decided to turn the page and move on with our wedding.”
Hammer and Chambers were married in May 2010, and they share daughter Harper Grace, six, and son Ford Armand, four.