Everything We Know About Taylor Swift's Movie

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After the record-breaking success of her "All Too Well" short film starring Sadie Sink and Dylan O'Brien, Taylor Swift is taking her directing talents to the silver screen. The pop culture icon has written and is set to direct her first full-length movie with Oscar-Winning studio, Searchlight Pictures.

"Taylor is a once in a generation artist and storyteller. It is a genuine joy and privilege to collaborate with her as she embarks on this exciting and new creative journey," Searchlight presidents David Greenbaum and Matthew Greenfield said in a statement to Variety.

Aside from "All Too Well: The Short Film," she has directed her own music videos, including 2019's "The Man" and her Midnights era releases, "Anti-Hero" and "Bejeweled." She has also played roles in movies like Valentine's Day, Cats, and Amsterdam over the years.

While details for her upcoming feature film with Searchlight Pictures are being kept under wraps for now, we can't wait to see what Taylor brings to the big screen as a writer and director. Ahead, find everything we know so far about Taylor Swift's directorial feature film debut.

Is Taylor Swift writing and directing a movie?

Yes! The multihyphenate has made her mark on the music industry and is now expanding her reach to film. Taylor's official fan club, Taylor Nation, confirmed that she is working on her first full-length movie with Searchlight Pictures on Instagram. The news comes one day after Taylor shared a behind-the-scenes look at her directing "All Too Well: The Short Film" in 2021.

"You know the greatest film of all time is being made. Director and scriptwriter Taylor is moving to the big screen to make her feature directorial debut. 🥹🎥 #DirectorTaylorSwift," Taylor Nation captioned the announcement.

What is Taylor Swift's movie about?

There's no info on the plot of Taylor Swift's directorial film debut yet. Since the release of her album folklore in 2020, Swifties have spectated that Taylor has been working on a movie based on the love triangle from her songs "Betty," "Cardigan," and "August."

That same year, Taylor's friends Ryan Reynolds and Jesse Tyler Ferguson gave in to fans' theories when they expressed their interest in taking part in a film adaptation of her song, "The Last Great American Dynasty," alongside Blake Lively.

"Not trying to be The Loudest Woman This Town Has Ever Seen but... I LOVE THIS," Taylor wrote in response.

Nothing about the upcoming movie's storyline has been confirmed, but you already know we'll be back with all the details once they're available.

When does Taylor Swift's movie come out?

There isn't much information about a release date just yet. Taylor loves her Easter eggs (and we love decoding them), so we'll be back with any new details once Taylor, her team, or Searchlight make any announcements.

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