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Daniel Kaluuya to Star in Netflix Adaption of Femi Fadugba's Novel 'The Upper World'

Daniel Kaluuya is heading to Netflix!

The 31-year-old Get Out actor will be starring in and producing the upcoming movie adaption of Femi Fadugba’s debut novel The Upper World, Deadline reports.

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The Upper World is the first installment in a planned series of young adult novels. The book will be released in the U.K. in 2021 and in the United States in 2022.

Here’s the synopsis: “Set in Peckham, London, the story follows Esso, who is caught in a deadly feud and on the verge of expulsion when he realizes he has an unexpected gift: access to a world where he can see glimpses of the past and the future. A generation away, Rhia is walking to football practice in 2035, unaware that the mysterious stranger she’s about to meet desperately needs her help to avert a bullet fired fifteen years ago.”

Earlier this week, the trailer for Daniel Kaluuya‘s upcoming movie Judas and the Black Messiah was released – check it out!

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