Cardi B Exits ‘Assisted Living’ One Week Before Start of Production

Deadline has uncovered that the manufacturing company Paramount Players shelved the comedy movie Assisted Living after Cardi B stepped away just one 7 days before production was scheduled to begin. 

Even although she experienced tiny elements in Hustlers and F9, Assisted Residing would have been Cardi’s first main role in a movie. She allegedly pulled out because of to currently being overextended. She landed the position of Amber, a modest-time crook who finds herself on the operate soon after getting wrongly accused of a crime. With nowhere to transform and in need to have of time to prove her innocence, she decides to disguise herself as an aged lady and live in her estranged grandmother’s nursing property.

The movie is primarily based on a spec script penned by Kay Oyegun, whose former crafting credits include This Is Us and Queen Sugar. In accordance to Deadline, the solid and crew were told the film was at least remaining briefly scratched. Whilst there was first speculation that Cardi’s past-moment departure could end result in the studio taking legal action, resources suggest the venture could continue to see the gentle of working day.  

About the very last handful of months, Cardi became the first-ever creative director in home for Playboy, and partnered with Starco Manufacturers to help start their alcoholic whipped cream Whipshots. She also gave start to her 2nd kid with partner Offset in September.