Greta Gerwig, Jodie Turner-Smith, Don Cheadle, and an unrecognizable Adam Driver star in “White Noise,” which heads to Netflix simply in time for the New Year. The trailer, which premiered on Nov. 22, options Driver as an ’80s professor whose life rapidly spirals uncontrolled when a prepare wreck causes an “airborne poisonous occasion.” Gerwig and Driver’s characters then have to maneuver to guard their blended household, all whereas shaking off their very own worry of dying.
“White Noise” is directed by Gerwig’s accomplice, Noah Baumbach, who additionally directed Driver in 2019’s “Marriage Story” and 2014’s “While We’re Young.” “White Noise” is predicated on the 1985 novel of the identical identify by Don DeLillo, which received the National Book Award. According to Netflix, Baumbach revisited the novel through the pandemic and realized how well timed its message nonetheless is.
“White Noise” additionally marks Gerwig’s return to appearing. She final appeared as a voice-over actor in 2018’s “Isle of Dogs,” however used her break to pursue directorial work, together with 2017’s “Lady Bird,” 2019’s “Little Women,” and the upcoming “Barbie” film. Gerwig beforehand acted in Baumbach’s films “Greenberg” and “Frances Ha,” which they wrote collectively.
Driver was nominated for an Oscar for his function in Baumbach’s “Marriage Story,” and this film is already constructing appreciable award buzz for the actor. Read on for every part we learn about “White Noise,” together with the forged, plot, launch date, and trailer.
