Zoë Chao and Karen Gillan to headline Let’s Have Kids!

Zoë Chao and Karen Gillan are set to star in Let’s Have Kids!, which is a comedy film that MRC will distribute. Writer Adam Sztykiel, best known for Due Date and Black Adam, is making his directorial debut with the comedy film. He is directing the film from a screenplay by Ellie Knaus and Sztykiel himself. The film also stars Sam Richardson, KJ Apa, Max Greenfield, Mary Steenburgen, and Ed Begley Jr. 

Chao and Gillan play best friends whose friendship goes through a testing period when they plan to experience motherhood simultaneously but only one of them conceives.

Knaus and Sztykiel are also producing the film, alongside Becky Sloviter of the production house A Dare to Be Great Situation.

Gillan's upcoming projects include the coming-of-age drama Late Bloomers, the Hugh Bonneville starrer Douglas Is Cancelled, and The Life of Chuck based on a Stephen King novel. On the other hand, Chao's future works are the Amy Adams starrer Nightbitch and James Gunn's animation show Creature Commandos.