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‘Opus’ director on casting Ayo Edebiri as a foil to John Malkovich: ‘She could do anything. She could play Thor.’

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53% Informative

Opus tells the story of Ariel Ecton , a budding writer who's one of a handful of journalists selected to visit the compound of an enigmatic pop star.

John Malkovich's character, Alfred Moretti , isn’t a direct parody of any pop star — he’s like Madonna meets David Bowie meets Willy Wonka .

Opus opens in theaters on March 14 .

Opus opens in theaters on March 14 .

The film stars Ayo DiMara as the cult that Ayo's character uncovers.

She says she wrote a 300 -page bible about the religion that she plays in the film.

The actress says research was her least favorite part of the film, but necessary.

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43

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informal

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English

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26

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